The lame man who keeps the right road outstrips the runner who takes the wrong one.
In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
Custom is the principle magistrate of man's life.
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
Time is the greatest innovator.
Such philosophy as shall not vanish in the fume of subtile, sublime, or delectable speculation but shall be operative to the endowment and betterment of man's life.