Liberty Of Any Kind Is Never Lost

Mankind Are Always Found Prodigal Both Of Blood And Treasure In The Maintenance Of Public Justice.

Curiosity, Or The Love Of Knowledge, Has A Very Limited Influence, And Requires Youth, Leisure Education, Genius And Example To Make It Govern Any Person

Men Are Much Oftener Thrown On Their Knees By The Melancholy Than By The Agreeable Passions.

Morals Excite Passions, And Produce Or Prevent Actions. Reason Of Itself Is Utterly Impotent In This Particular. The Rules Of Morality, Therefore, Are Not Conclusions Of Our Reason.

Avarice, Or The Desire Of Gain, Is A Universal Passion Which Operates At All Times, At All Places, And Upon All Persons.