Words are but wind and learning is nothing but words ergo, learning is nothing but wind.
When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.
For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.
No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind.
Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room.