Mediocrity Is A Hand-rail.

To Lend Money Without Interest, Is Certainly An Action Laudable And Extremely Good; But It Is Obvious, That It Is Only A Counsel Of Religion, And Not A Civil Law.

It Is Difficult For The United States To Be All Of Equal Power And Extent.

It Is Clear That In A Monarchy, Where He Who Commands The Exceution Of The Laws Generally Thinks Himself Above Them, There Is Lessneed Of Virtue Than In A Popular Government, Where The Person Entrusted With The Execution Of The Laws Is Sensible Of His Being Subject To Their Direction.

If You Run After Wit, You Will Succeed In Catching Folly.

Fain Would I Glide Down A Gentle River, But I Am Carried Away By A Torrent.