Time will discover everything to posterity; it is a babbler, and speaks even when no question is put.
Too much zeal offends where indirection works.
When good men die their goodness does not perish.
Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.
To a father waxing old, nothing is dearer than a daughter; sons have spirits of a higher pitch, but less inclined to endearing fondness.
Those who have not, and live in want, are a menace, Ridden with envy and fooled by demagogues.