I hate the man who eats without knowing what he’s eating. I doubt his taste in more important things.

To be thankful for what we grasp exceeding our proportion is to add hypocrisy to injustice.

Take all the pleasures of all the spheres, And multiply each through endless years,- One minute of heaven is worth them all.

By myself walking, To myself talking.

The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow and the men who lend.

Cards are war, in disguise of a sport.

I counsel thee, shut not thy heart, nor thy library.