It is most true, stylus virum arguit, - our style betrays us.
Every man hath a good and a bad angel attending on him, all his life long.
Naught so sweet as melancholy.
Hope and patience are two sovereign remedies for all, the surest reposals, the softest cushions to lean on in adversity.
Cookery is become an art, a noble science; cooks are gentlemen.
Employment, which Galen calls 'Nature's Physician,' is so essential to human happiness that indolence is justly considered as the mother of misery.