You may delay, but time will not.
I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.
The ancients tell us what is best; but we must learn of the moderns what is fittest.
Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?
An infallible Remedy for the Tooth-ach, viz Wash the Root of an aching Tooth, in Elder Vinegar, and let it dry half an hour in the Sun; after which it will never ach more; Probatum est.
I believe there is one Supreme most perfect being. [...] I believe He is pleased and delights in the happiness of those He has created; and since without virtue man can have no happiness in this world, I firmly believe He delights to see me virtuous.