When any of the four pillars of government-religion, justice, counsel, and treasure-are mainly shaken or weakened, men had need to pray for fair weather.
The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
Nothing is pleasant that is not spiced with variety.
The ill and unfit choice of words wonderfully obstructs the understanding.
People prefer to believe what they want to be true.
Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.