As Pride Sometimes Is Hid Under Humility,

A Soldier's Time Is Passed In Distress And Danger, Or In Idleness And Corruption.

On Sir Joshua Reynolds's Observing That The Real Character Of A Man Was Found Out By His Amusements. Yes, Sir, No Man Is A Hypocrite In His Pleasures.

The Prosperity Of A People Is Proportionate To The Number Of Hands And Minds Usefully Employed. To The Community, Sedition Is A Fever, Corruption Is A Gangrene, And Idleness Is An Atrophy. Whatever Body Or Society Wastes More Than It Acquires, Must Gradually Decay, And Every Being That Continues To Be Fed, And Eases To Labor, Takes Away Something From The Public Stock.

To Be Of No Church Is Dangerous.

Knowledge Is More Than Equivalent To Force. The Master Of Mechanics Laughs At Strength.