Habit with him was all the test of truth; It must be right: I've done it from my youth.
Experience finds few of the scenes that lively hope designs.
Feed the musician, and he's out of tune.
Deceivers are the most dangerous members of society. They trifle with the best affections of our nature, and violate the most sacred obligations.
The game is never lost till won.
Men of many words sometimes argue for the sake of talking; men of ready tongues frequently dispute for the sake of victory; men in public life often debate for the sake of opposing the ruling party, or from any other motive than the love of truth.