“ It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his wants. William Cobbett
“ Never esteem men on account of their riches or their station. Respect goodness, find it where you may. William Cobbett
“ Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the sex and, indeed, this is natural enough, when we consider the vast power that the law gives us over them. William Cobbett
“ It is by attempting to reach the top at a single leap that so much misery is caused in the world. William Cobbett
“ Thousands upon thousands are yearly brought into a state of real poverty by their great anxiety not to be thought poor. William Cobbett
