We Have Now Learned That Rashness And

Few Men Survey Themselves With So Much Severity As Not To Admit Prejudices In Their Own Favor.

He That Wishes To See His Country Robbed Of Its Rights Cannot Be A Patriot.

If We Consider The Manner In Which Those Who Assume The Office Of Directing The Conduct Of Others Execute Their Undertaking, It Will Not Be Very Wonderful That Their Labours, However Zealous Or Affectionate, Are Frequently Useless. For What Is The Advice That Is Commonly Given? A Few General Maxims, Enforced With Vehemence, And Inculcated With Importunity, But Failing For Want Of Particular Reference And Immediate Application.

Of The Blessings Set Before You Make Your Choice, And Be Content.

When The Eye Or The Imagination Is Struck With An Uncommon Work, The Next Transition Of An Active Mind Is To The Means By Which It Was Performed