See Nations Slowly Wise, And

Power Is Gradually Stealing Away From The Many To The Few, Because The Few Are More Vigilant And Consistent.

What I Gained By Being In France Was Learning To Be Better Satisfied With My Own Country.

Small Debts Are Like Small Shot; They Are Rattling On Every Side, And Can Scarcely Be Escaped Without A Wound: Great Debts Are Like Cannon; Of Loud Noise, But Little Danger.

A Poet, Naturalist, And Historian, Who Left Scarcely Any Style Of Writing Untouched, And Touched Nothing That He Did Not Adorn.

Men Who Could Willingly Resign The Luxuries And Sensual Pleasures Of A Large Fortune Cannot Consent To Live Without The Grandeur And The Homage.