As Pride Increases, Fortune Declines.

I Have Found Christian Dogma Unintelligible.

You Don't Get Somebody To Like You By Doing Them A Favor. That Only Tends To Build Resentment Over The Fact That They Are Needy And You Are Not. No, You Ask Them To Do You A Favor.

Avoid Dishonest Gain: No Price Can Recompence The Pangs Of Vice.

In Going On With These Experiments, How Many Pretty Systems Do We Build, Which We Soon Find Ourselves Oblig'd To Destroy! If There Is No Other Use Discover'd Of Electricity, This, However, Is Something Considerable, That It May Help To Make A Vain Man Humble.

It Is Ill-manners To Silence A Fool And Cruelty To Let Him Go On