Did universal charity prevail, earth would be a heaven, and hell a fable.
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them; such persons covet secrets as a spendthrift covets money, for the purpose of circulation.
Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.
Most of our misfortunes are more supportable than the comments of our friends upon them.
In answering an opponent, arrange your ideas, but not your words.
Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away.