He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it.
There's scarce a point whereon mankind agree - So well as in their boast of killing me; I boast of nothing, but when I've a mind - I think I can be even with mankind
the women are never at a loss, God provides for them, let us run.
I would rather obey a fine lion, much stronger than myself, than two hundred rats of my own species.
Providence has given us hope and sleep as a compensation for the many cares of life.
He who has heard the same thing told by 12,000 eye-witnesses has only 12,000 probabilities, which are equal to one strong probability, which is far from certain.