There is little friendship in the world, and least of all between equals.

The best armor is to keep out of gunshot.

Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.

There is little friendship in the world, and least of all between equals.

It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.

Learning hath his infancy, when it is but beginning and almost childish; then his youth, when it is luxuriant and juvenile; then his strength of years, when it is solid and reduced; and lastly his old age, when it waxeth dry and exhaust.

Dreams, and predictions of astrology....ought to serve but for winter talk by the fireside.