Sloth and Silence are a Fool's Virtues
...till we are uneasy in Rest, we can have no Desire to move, and without Desire of moving there can be no voluntary Motion.
Chess is so interesting in itself, as not to need the view of gain to induce engaging in it; and thence it is never played for money
There is much difference between imitating a good man and counterfeiting him.
I am lord of myself, accountable to none.
Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue!