Vice, Like Disease, Floats In The Atmosphere.

The Most Phlegmatic Dispositions Often Contain The Most Inflammable Spirits, As Fire Is Struck From The Hardest Flints.

Wrong Dressed Out In Pride, Pomp, And Circumstance Has More Attraction Than Abstract Right.

To Think Ill Of Mankind And Not Wish Ill To Them, Is Perhaps The Highest Wisdom And Virtue.

Pride Is Founded Not On The Sense Of Happiness, But On The Sense Of Power.

A Man Who Is Determined Never To Move Out Of The Beaten Road Cannot Lose His Way.