All things great are wound up with all things little.

Anyone who has gumption knows what it is$$$ and anyone who hasn't can never know what it is. So there is no need of defining it.

Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It's splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.

I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others$$$ as what I am in my own.

No one should be subjected to force over things which belonged to him.

It is putting a very high price on one's conjectures to have someone roasted alive on their account.

The finest souls are those that have the most variety and suppleness.

No man is exempt from saying silly things; the mischief is to say them deliberately.

There is as much difference between us and ourselves as there is between us and others.

The most fruitful and natural exercise for our minds is$$$ in my opinion$$$ conversation.