I Would Like, In My Arbitrary Way,

States Are Great Engines Moving Slowly.

Virtue Is Like Precious Odours,-most Fragrant When They Are Incensed Or Crushed.

All Good Moral Philosophy Is ... But The Handmaid To Religion.

The Syllogism Consists Of Propositions, Propositions Consist Of Words, Words Are Symbols Of Notions. Therefore If The Notions Themselves (which Is The Root Of The Matter) Are Confused And Over-hastily Abstracted From The Facts, There Can Be No Firmness In The Superstructure. Our Only Hope Therefore Lies In A True Induction.

Natural Abilities Are Like Natural Plants, That Need Pruning By Study; And Studies Themselves Do Give Forth Directions Too Much At Large, Except They Be Bounded In By Experience.