Great Men Are The Guideposts And Landmarks

The Truly Sublime Is Always Easy, And Always Natural.

The Science Of Constructing A Commonwealth Or Renovating It, Or Reforming It, Is...not To Be Taught A Priori...that Which In The First Instance Is Prejudicial May Be Excellent In Its Remoter Operation, And Its Excellence May Rise Even From The Ill Effects It Produces In The Beginning. The Reverse Also Happens; And Very Plausible Schemes, With Very Pleasing Commencements, Have Often Shameful And Lamentable Conclusions.

To Speak Of Atrocious Crime In Mild Language Is Treason To Virtue.

There Never Was A Bad Man That Had Ability For Good Service.

There Are Circumstances In Which Despair Does Not Imply Inactivity.