"For in the mind of man, there is a natural evil, a natural darkness, which, unless it be purged and illuminated, will ever be prone to error."

"Hurl your calumnies boldly; something is sure to stick."

"Money is a great servant but a bad master."

"The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding."

"It is a thing that ever holds, that a man is never so much an atheist as when he is most superstitious."