Did not strong connections draw me elsewhere, I believe Scotland would be the country I would choose to end my days in.

Do not, however, mistake me. It is not to my good friend's heresy that I impute his honesty. On the contrary, 'tis his honesty that brought upon him the character of a heretic.

He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on.

To bear other people's afflictions, everyone has courage and enough to spare.

Annual giving is the custom of making a gift-a-year to an institution in which one has faith.

When you taste honey, remember gall.

Liberality is not giving much, but giving wisely.