Many things, for aught I know, may exist, whereof neither I nor any other man hath or can have any idea or notion whatsoever.
The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense.
I had rather be an oyster than a man, the most stupid and senseless of animals.
Others indeed may talk, and write, and fight about liberty, and make an outward pretence to it; but the free-thinker alone is truly free.
He who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave.
The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it.