As with narrow-necked bottles; the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring out.

The good must merit God's peculiar care; But who but God can tell us who they are?

Fame, wealth, and honour! what are you to Love?

I as little fear that God will damn a man that has charity, as I hope that the priests can save one who has not.

The most positive men are the most credulous.

What is fame? a fancied life in others' breath.

This long disease, my life.