Fear not death; for the sooner we die, the longer shall we be immortal.

I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.

Eyes and Priests Bear no Jests.

To the generous mind the heaviest debt is that of gratitude, when it is not in our power to repay it.

Take a coin from your purse and invest it in your mind. It will come pouring out of your mind and overflow your purse.

Among the numerous luxuries of the table...coffee may be considered as one of the most valuable. It excites cheerfulness without intoxication; and the pleasing flow of spirits which it occasions...is never followed by sadness, languor or debility.

Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody.