Affectation hides three times as many virtues as charity does sins.
Love not only occupies the higher lobes of the brain, but crowds out the lower to make room for its expansion.
Be careful never to retire to rest in a room not properly ventilated.
To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
Knowledge is but an instrument, which the profligate and the flagitious may use as well as the brave and the just.
Genius may conceive but patient labor must consummate.