Good sense, good health, good conscience, and good fame,--all these belong to virtue, and all prove that virtue has a title to your love.
God forbid that Judges upon their oath should make resolutions to enlarge jurisdiction.
Books are not seldom talismans and spells.
In indolent vacuity of thought.
To follow foolish precedents, and wink With both our eyes, is easier than to think.
No man can be a patriot on an empty stomach.