There Is No Eloquence Which Does Not

Heat And Animosity, Contest And Conflict, May Sharpen The Wits, Although They Rarely Do; They Never Strengthen The Understanding, Clear The Perspicacity, Guide The Judgment, Or Improve The Heart.

The Happy Never Say, And Never Hear Said, Farewell.

Let A Gentleman Be Known To Have Been Cheated Of Twenty Pounds, And It Costs Him Forty A-year For The Remainder Of His Life.

Those Who Speak Against The Great Do Not Usually Speak From Morality, But From Envy.

Do Not Expect To Be Acknowledged For What You Are, Much Less For What You Would Be; Since No One Can Well Measure A Great Man But Upon The Bier.