There is a cunning which we in England call the rning of the cat in the pan.
A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.
If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted
Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.
Atheism is rather in the lip, than in the heart of man.
Habit, if wisely and skillfully formed, becomes truly a second nature; but unskillfully and unmethodically depicted, it will be as it were an ape of nature, which imitates nothing to the life, but only clumsily and awkwardly