The good must merit God's peculiar care; But who but God can tell us who they are?
Wit and judgment often are at strife.
The dull flat falsehood serves for policy, and in the cunning, truth's itself a lie.
Avoid Extremes; and shun the fault of such Who still are pleas'd too little or too much.
Atheists put on false courage and alacrity in the midst of their darkness and apprehensions, like children who, when they fear to go in the dark, will sing for fear.
Be silent always when you doubt your sense.