Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error.
– Benjamin Rush
Dreams are nothing but incoherent ideas, occasioned by partial or imperfect sleep.
– Benjamin Rush
Liberty without virtue would be no blessing to us.
– Benjamin Rush
Mirth, and even cheerfulness, when employed as remedies in low spirits, are like hot water to a frozen limb.
– Benjamin Rush
Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.
– Benjamin Rush
The turgid style of Johnson, the purple glare of Gibbon, and even the studied and thickset metaphors of Junius are all equally unnatural, and should not be admitted into our company.