Defer not charities till death; for certainly, if a man weigh it rightly, he that doth so is rather liberal of another man's than of his own.

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.

Atheism is rather in the lip, than in the heart of man.

Much bending breaks the bow; much unbending the mind.

Money is a great servant but a bad master.

Why should I be angry with a man for loving himself better than me?

It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear.