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You will well recollect to have heard me place this man second to no one, ancient or modern, in profound thinking, in logical and analytic reasoning... Mr. Bentham's countenance has all that character of intense thought which you would expect to find; but it is impossible to conceive a physiognomy more strongly marked with ingenuousness and philanthropy. He is about sixty, but cheerful even to playfulness.
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Aaron Burr to his daughter Theodosia (9 September 1808), quoted in The Private Journal of Aaron Burr, During His Residence of Four Years in Europe; With Selections from His Correspondence, Vol. I, ed. Matthew L. Davis (1838), p. 47

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