If thou rise with an Appetite, thou art sure never to sit down without one.

Charity is ... a universal remedy against discord, and an holy cement for mankind.

What man in his right mind would conspire his own hurt? Men are beside themselves when they transgress against their convictions.

Dislike what deserves it, but never hate: for that is of the nature of malice; which is almost ever to persons, not things, and is one of the blackest qualities sin begets in the soul.

Men being born with a title to perfect freedom and uncontrolled enjoyment of all the rights and privileges of the law of nature. No one can be put out of his estate and subjected to the political view of another, without his consent.

Anything less than full justice is cruelty.

There is a truth and beauty in rhetoric; but it oftener serves ill turns than good ones.