Bashfulness May Sometimes Exclude Pleasure, But Seldom

From Ignorance Our Comfort Flows, The Only Wretched Are The Wise

Greece Appears To Be The Fountain Of Knowledge; Rome Of Elegance

When A Man Knows He Is To Be Hanged In A Fortnight, It Concentrates His Mind Wonderfully.

There Is No Book So Poor That It Would Not Be A Prodigy If Wholly Made By A Single Man.

In Such A Government As Ours No Man Is Appointed To An Office Because He Is The Fittest For It--nor Hardly In Any Other Government--because There Are So Many Connections And Dependencies To Be Studied.