Pray God, keep us simple.

If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man.

There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write.

Titles are abolished; and the American Republic swarms with men claiming and bearing them.

[As they say in the old legends]Before a man goes to the devil himself, he sends plenty of other souls thither.

The best of women are hypocrites.

In the midst of friends, home, and kind parents, she was alone.