"I have ever hated all nations, professions, and communities, and all my love is toward individuals: for instance, I hate the tribe of lawyers, but I love Counsellor Such-a-one, and Judge Such-a-one: s…"

"The difference between a madman and a sane man is that the madman is in a minority."

"The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description."

"It is impossible for a man to be cheated by any one but himself."

"And that this boasted lord of nature Is both a weak and erring creature."