Genius in one grand particular is like life. We know nothing of either but by their effects.
Women generally consider consequences in love, seldom in resentment.
None of us are so much praised or censured as we think.
Sloth, if it has prevented many crimes, has also smothered many virtues.
Short as life is, some find it long enough to outlive their characters, their constitutions and their estates.
Self-love, in a well-regulated breast, is as the steward of the household, superintending the expenditure, and seeing that benevolence herself should be prudential, in order to be permanent, by providing that the reservoir which feeds should also be fed.