If I Am Anything, Which I Highly

To Derive Two Or Three General Principles Of Motion From Phænomena, And Afterwards To Tell Us How The Properties And Actions Of All Corporeal Things Follow From Those Manifest Principles, Would Be A Very Great Step In Philosophy.

I Have Been Much Amused At Ye Singular Phenomena Resulting From Bringing Of A Needle Into Contact With A Piece Of Amber Or Resin Fricated On Silke Clothe. Ye Flame Putteth Me In Mind Of Sheet Lightning On A Small-how Very Small-scale.

The Degree And Duration Of The Torment Of These Degenerate And Anti-christian People, Should Be No Other Than Would Be Approved Of By Those Angels Who Had Ever Labored For Their Salvation, And That Lamb Who Had Redeemed Them With His Most Precious Blood.

If I Am Anything, Which I Highly Doubt, I Have Made Myself So By Hard Work.

If You Are Affronted It Is Better To Pass It By In Silence, Or With A Jest, Though With Some Dishonor, Than To Endeavor Revenge. If You Can Keep Reason Above Passion, That And Watchfulness Will Be Your Best Defenders.