Ha! for a divine and lordly manor, there is nothing like solid ground.

The Devil was sick - the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he

How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?

Believe me, 'tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.

He who has not an adventure has not horse or mule, so says Solomon.--Who is too adventurous, said Echephron,--loses horse and mule.

It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.

Half the world does not know how the other half lives.