The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges every one: and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind, who will but consult it, that being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.

The world is not a puzzle to be solved, but a mystery to be lived.

分发奖赏的人不要怀有私恩，行使惩罚权力的人也不要带有私怨。

Agriculture is the foundation of manufacture and commerce.

I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.