No religion is better than an unnatural one.
What man in his right mind would conspire his own hurt? Men are beside themselves when they transgress against their convictions.
Knowledge is the treasure, but judgment the treasurer, of a wise man.
Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children.
Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason.
There is nothing of which we are apt to be so lavish as of time, and about which we ought to be more solicitous; since without it we can do nothing in this world.