To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise.
Many are ambitious of saying grand things, that is, of being grandiloquent.
Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel.
Never put much confidence in such as put no confidence in others. A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself. As to the pure all things are pure, even so to the impure all things are impure.
Never put much confidence in such as put no confidence in others.
A Christian is God Almighty's gentleman: a gentleman, in the vulgar superficial way of understanding the word, is the Devil's Christian.