He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.
As Pride increases, Fortune declines.
Whenever we attempt to mend the scheme of Providence and to interfere in the Government of the world, we had need be very circumspect lest we do more harm than good.
It is a bad temper of mind that takes delight in opposition.
Every pot must sit on its own bottom.
I looked around for God's judgments, but saw no signs of them.