Riches are not an end of life, but an instrument of life.
Weak minds may be injured by novel-reading; but sensible people find both amusement and instruction therein.
No man knows what he will do till the right temptation comes.
Every man carries a menagerie in himself; and, by stirring him up all around, you will find every sort of animal represented there.
Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.
All the sobriety which' religion needs or requires is that which real earnestness produces.