That Is Fine Benevolence, Finely Executed, Which,

Human Foresight Often Leaves Its Proudest Possessor Only A Choice Of Evils.

The French Have A Saying That Whatever Excellence A Man May Exhibit In A Public Station He Is Very Apt To Be Ridiculous In A Private One.

The Policy That Can Strike Only While The Iron Is Hot Will Be Overcome By That Perseverance, Which ... Can Make That Iron Hot By Striking And He That Can Only Rule The Storm Must Yield To Him Who Can Both Raise And Rule It.

We Often Pretend To Fear What We Really Despise, And More Often Despise What We Really Fear.

He That Swells In Prosperity Will Be Sure To Shrink In Adversity.