Every State Of Society Is

Scarcely Any Degree Of Judgment Is Sufficient To Restrain The Imagination From Magnifying That On Which It Is Long Detained

He That Fails In His Endeavors After Wealth Or Power Will Not Long Retain Either Honesty Or Courage.

I Had Rather See The Portrait Of A Dog That I Know, Than All The Allegorical Paintings They Can Show Me In The World.

All Argument Is Against It; But All Belief Is For It.

The Natural Progress Of The Works Of Men Is From Rudeness To Convenience, From Convenience To Elegance, And From Elegance To Nicety.