Philosophy When Superficially Studied, Excites Doubt, When

Men Suppose Their Reason Has Command Over Their Words; Still It Happens That Words In Return Exercise Authority On Reason

They Are Ill Discoverers That Think There Is No Land, When They Can See Nothing But Sea.

Boldness Is A Child Of Ignorance

Believing That I Was Born For The Service Of Mankind, And Regarding The Care Of The Commonwealth As A Kind Of Common Property Which, Like The Air And The Water, Belongs To Everybody, I Set Myself To Consider In What Way Mankind Might Be Best Served, And What Service I Was Myself Best Fitted By Nature To Perform.

It Is A Great Happiness When Men's Professions And Their Inclinations Accord.