Two lives that once part are as ships that divide.

Fate is not the ruler, but the servant of Providence.

Youth is in danger until it learns to look upon debts as furies.

If a good face is a letter of recommendation, a good heart is a letter of credit.

It is the misfortune of all miscellaneous political combinations, that with the purest motives of their more generous members are ever mixed the most sordid interests and the fiercest passions of mean confedes.

He that fancies himself very enlightened, because he sees the deficiencies of others, may be very ignorant, because he has not studied his own.

Money is a terrible blab; she will betray the secrets of her owner, whatever he do to gag her. His virtues will creep out in her whisper; his vices she will cry aloud at the top of her tongue.