When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him

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Strange an astrologer should die, without one wonder in the sky

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The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes.

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Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.

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I never saw, heard, nor read, that the clergy were beloved in any nation where Christianity was the religion of the country. Nothing can render them popular, but some degree of persecution.

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