“From my own being, and from the dependency I find in myself and my ideas, I do, by an act of reason, necessarily infer the existence of a God, and of all created things in the mind of God.”

“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.”

“That neither our thoughts, nor passions, nor ideas formed by the imagination, exist without the mind, is what every body will allow.”

“Truth is the cry of all, but the game of few.”

“From my own being, and from the dependency I find in myself and my ideas, I do, by an act of reason, necessarily infer the existence of a God, and of all created things in the mind of God.”

“HE who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave.”