Slander is the revenge of a coward, and dissimulation of his defence.

God doesn't know things. He is things.

It very seldom happens to a man that his business is his pleasure.

The wise man applauds he who he thinks most virtuous; the rest of the world applauds the wealthy.

I have found you an argument; but I am not obliged to find you an understanding.

Pride is a vice, which pride itself inclines every man to find in others, and to overlook in himself

Never trust your tongue when your heart is bitter.

It is better to live rich than to die rich.

Truth allows no choice.

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing - it only hastens fools to rush in where angels fear to tread.

The true art of memory is the art of attention.

Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives.

From thee, great God, we spring, to thee, we tend,- Path, motive, guide, original, and end.

None but a fool worries about things he cannot influence.

Our aspirations are our possibilities.

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.

He who waits to do a great deal of good at once will never do anything.

Power is not sufficient evidence of truth.

The majority have no other reason for their opinions than that they are the fashion.