The Most Ridiculous Of All Animals Is

There Are Some Frauds So Well Conducted That It Would Be Stupidity Not To Be Deceived By Them.

With Respect To The Authority Of Great Names, It Should Be Remembered That He Alone Deserves To Have Any Weight And Influence With Posterity, Who Has Shown Himself Superior To The Particular And Predominant Error Of His Own Times; Who, Like The Peak Of Teneriffe, Has Hailed The Intellectual Sun Before Its Beams Have Reached The Horizon Of Common Minds.

Fortune, Like Other Females, Prefers A Lover To A Master, And Submits With Impatience To Control; But He That Wooes Her With Opportunity And Importunity Will Seldom Court Her In Vain.

Temperate Men Drink The Most, Because They Drink The Longest.

The Good Opinion Of Our Fellow Men Is The Strongest, Though Not The Purest Motive To Virtue.