Ignorance, When It Is Voluntary, Is Criminal.

He Left The Name At Which The World Grew Pale, To Point A Moral, Or Adorn A Tale.

The Accidental Prescriptions Of Authority, When Time Has Procured Them Veneration, Are Often Confounded With The Laws Of Nature, And Those Rules Are Supposed Coeval With Reason, Of Which The First Rise Cannot Be Discovered.

Sir, There Is No End Of Negative Criticism.

I Do Not Much Wish Well To Discoveries, For I Am Always Afraid They Will End In Conquest And Robbery.

To Keep Your Secret Is Wisdom; But To Expect Others To Keep It Is Folly.