Brave men do not boast nor bluster. Deeds, not words, speak for such.
The cunning tempter, by avoiding the grossness of vice, often silences objections.
The mischief of children is seldom actuated by malice; that of grown-up people always is.
Reason is an historian, but the passions are actors.
Rumor, once started, rushes on like a river, until it mingles with, and is lost in the sea.
Memory always obeys the commands of the heart.