Show is not substance; realities govern wise men.

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

Religion is the fear of God, and its demonstration good works; and faith is the root of both: For without faith we cannot please God; nor can we fear what we do not believe.

For as men in battle are continually in the way of shot, so we, in this world, are ever within the reach of Temptation.

The Country is both the Philosopher's Garden and his Library, in which he Reads and Contemplates the Power, Wisdom and Goodness of God.

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.

Content not thyself that thou art virtuous in the general; for one link being wanting, the chain is defective.