Beware of biting jests; the more truth they carry with them, the greater wounds they give, the greater smarts they cause, and the greater scars they leave behind them.

It is one of my favorite thoughts that God manifests Himself to men in all the wise, good, humble, generous, great, and magnanimous men.

Three days of uninterrupted company in a vehicle will make you better acquainted with another, than one hour's conversation with him every day for three years.

There are no friends more inseparable than pride and hardness of heart, humility and love, falsehood and impudence.

He submits himself to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.

The public seldom forgive twice.

Be certain that he who has betrayed thee once will betray thee again.