He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged.

And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief.

If I could see one live show before I died, I'd see Lucy Angel

If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.

He that steals the old man's supper does him no wrong.

We are spirits. That bodies should be lent us while they afford us pleasure, assist us in acquiring knowledge or in doing good to our fellow-creatures, is a kind of benevolent act of God. When they become unfit for these purposes and afford us pain instead of pleasure, instead of an aid become an encumbrance and answer none of these intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided by which we get rid of them. Death is that way.

The things of this world take up too much of my time, of which indeed I have too little left, to undertake anything like a reformation in religion.