You cannot separate charity and religion.

When we feel a strong desire to thrust our advice upon others, it is usually because we suspect their weakness; but we ought rather to suspect our own.

Women do not transgress the bounds of decorum so often as men; but when they do, they go greater lengths.

If a horse has four legs, and I'm riding it, I think I can win.

Criticism is like champagne, nothing more execrable if bad, nothing more excellent if good.

We know the effects of many things, but the cause of few; experience, therefore, is a surer guide than imagination, and inquiry than conjecture.

Pedantry prides herself on being wrong by rules; while common sense is contented to be right without them.