The stage is a supplement to the pulpit, where virtue, according to Plato's sublime idea, moves our love and affection when made visible to the eye.
He who gains time gains everything.
The most dangerous strategy is to jump a chasm in two leaps.
He thinks posterity is a pack-horse, always ready to be loaded.
Money is power, and rare are the heads that can withstand the possession of great power.
A beautiful hand is an excellent thing in woman; it is a charm that never palls; and better than all, it is a means of fascinating that never disappears.