It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral.
God loveth the clean.
Dreams, and predictions of astrology....ought to serve but for winter talk by the fireside.
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth.
O life! An age to the miserable, a moment to the happy.