The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.

We are cold to others only when we are dull in ourselves.

It might be argued, that to be a knave is the gift of fortune, but to play the fool to advantage it is necessary to be a learned man.

The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings.

A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.

He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others.

It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born and bred a Dissenter.