"I would rather be a corn-stalk in the field than a man in society."

"Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the milk."

"If I am not I, who will be?"

"It is never too late to give up your prejudices."

"Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step…"