“Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.”

“They grieved for those who perished with the cutter, and also for the biscuit casks and butter.”

“Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life. ”

“And those who saw, it did surprise,Such drops could fall from human eyes.”

“I cannot conceive why people will always mix up my own character and opinions with those of the imaginary beings which, as a poet, I have the right and liberty to draw.”

“If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom.”

“They never fail who die in a great cause.”