Good-breeding is the art of showing men, by external signs, the internal regard we have for them. It arises from good sense, improved by conversing with good company.

I think the first wisdom is to restrain the tongue.

For some people there is no comfort without pain. Thus; we define salvation through suffering. Hence, why we choose people who we know aren't right for ourselves.

I will begin to speak, when I have that to say which had not better be unsaid.

Don't promise twice what you can do at once.

A honest man is seldom a vagrant.

Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.