The poorest man would not part with health for money, but the richest would gladly part with all their money for health.

We should not be too niggardly in our praise, for men will do more to support a character than to raise one.

Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity.

"Lawyers Are": The only civil delinquents whose judges must of necessity be chosen from (amongst) themselves.

It is an easy and vulgar thing to please the mob, and no very arduous task to astonish them.

Pride, like the magnet, constantly points to one object, self; but, unlike the magnet, it has no attractive pole, but at all points repels.

Philosophy is a goddess, whose head indeed is in heaven, but whose feet are upon earth; she attempts more than she accomplishes, and promises more than she performs.