Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the sex; and, indeed, this is natural enough, when we consider the vast power that the law gives us over them.

Norwich is a very fine city, and the castle, which stands in the middle of it, on a hill, is truly majestic.

Without bread all is misery.

The power which money gives is that of brute force; it is the power of the bludgeon and the bayonet.

It is no small mischief to a boy, that many of the best years of his life should be devoted to the learning of what can never be of any real use to any human being. His mind is necessarily rendered frivolous and superficial by the long habit of attaching importance to words instead of things; to sound instead of sense.

Nothing is so well calculated to produce a death-like torpor in the country as an extended system of taxation and a great national debt.

Give me, Lord, neither poverty nor riches.