Many Delight More In Giving Of Presents

Provision Is The Foundation Of Hospitality, And Thrift The Fuel Of Magnificence.

How Violently Do Rumors Blow The Sails Of Popular Judgments! How Few There Be That Can Discern Between Truth And Truth-likeness, Between Shows And Substance!

Every Base Occupation Makes One Sharp In Its Practice, And Dull In Every Other.

The First Mark Of Valor Is Defence.

In The Clear Mind Of Virtue Treason Can Find No Hiding-place.