In Answering An Opponent, Arrange Your Ideas,

As There Are None So Weak That We May Venture To Injure Them With Impunity, So There Are None So Low That They May Not At Some Time Be Able To Repay An Obligation. Therefore, What Benevolence Would Dictate, Prudence Would Confirm.

Be Very Slow To Believe That You Are Wiser Than All Others; It Is A Fatal But Common Error.

The Reign Of Terror To Which France Submitted Has Been More Justly Termed "the Reign Of Cowardice." One Knows Not Which Most To Execrate,--the Nation That Could Submit To Suffer Such Atrocities, Or That Low And Bloodthirsty Demagogue That Could Inflict Them. France, In Succumbing To Such A Wretch As Robespierre, Exhibited, Not Her Patience, But Her Pusillanimity.

If Merited, No Courage Can Stand Against Its Just Indignation.

We Should Choose Our Books As We Would Our Companions, For Their Sterling And Intrinsic Merit.