If you would help another man, you must do so in minute particulars.

He who pretends to be either painter or engraver without being a master of drawing is an imposter.

God only acts and is, in existing beings or men.

Knowledge is Life with wings

Man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern.

If a thing loves, it is infinite.

I am really sorry to see my countrymen trouble themselves about politics. If men were wise, the most arbitrary princes could not hurt them. If they are not wise, the freest government is compelled to be a tyranny. Princes appear to me to be fools. Houses of Commons and Houses of Lords appear to me to be fools; they seem to me to be something else besides human life.