The Only Thing Certain Is Nothing Is

Who So Hath His Mind On Taking, Hath It No More On What He Taketh.

To Make Judgements About Great And Lofty Things, A Soul Of The Same Stature Is Needed; Otherwise We Ascribe To Them That Vice Which Is Our Own.

Laws Gain Their Authority From Actual Possession And Custom: It Is Perilous To Go Back To Their Origins; Laws, Like Our Rivers, Get Greater And Nobler As They Roll Along: Follow Them Back Upstream To Their Sources And All You Find Is A Tiny Spring, Hardly Recognizable; As Time Goes By It Swells With Pride And Grows In Strength.

I Have Never Seen A Greater Monster Or Miracle In The World Than Myself.

Let Us A Little Permit Nature To Take Her Own Way; She Better Understands Her Own Affairs Than We.