Christianity neither is, nor ever was a part of the common law.

The appointment of a woman to office is an innovation for which the public is not prepared, nor I.

Ignorance is a poor tool in a battle of wits.

There is a debt of service due from every man to his country, proportioned to the bounties which nature and fortune have measured to him.

Without health there is no happiness. An attention to health, then, should take the place of every other object.

It is to secure our rights that we resort to government at all.

I am already sensible of decay in the power of walking, and find my memory not so faithful as it used to be. This may be partly owing to the incessant current of new matter flowing constantly through it; but I ascribe to years their share in it also.