It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.

Always take hold of things by the smooth handle.

He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.

Don't spend your money till you have it.

Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor - over each other.

It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.