Happiness and Prosperity are now within our Reach; but to attain and…

I determined to spend the Remainder of my Days in privacy and Retirement with my Children, from whose Society alone I could expect Comfort.

The same causes will generally produce the same effects; and it requires no great degree of penetration to foretell that what has happened may happen again.

We owe to our Mother-Country the Duty of Subjects but will not pay her the Submission of Slaves.

Our All is at Stake, and the little Conveniences and Comforts of Life, when set in Competition with our Liberty, ought to be rejected not with Reluctance but with Pleasure.

There is a Passion natural to the Mind of man, especially a free Man, which renders him impatient of Restraint.

This cold weather has set all the young Folks to providing Bedfellows. I have signed two or three Licences every Day [as a Fairfax Justice of the Peace] since I have been at Home. I wish I knew where to get a good one myself; for I find …