There is no problem the mind of man can set that the mind of man cannot solve.

Man is not weak - knowledge is more than equivalent to force. The master of mechanics laughs at strength.

Imitations produce pain or pleasure, not because they are mistaken for realities, but because they bring realities to mind.

Treating your adversary with respect is striking soft in battle.

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill.

There is no private house in which people can enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern... No, Sir; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.