The craftiest trickery are too short and ragged a cloak to cover a bad heart.

All affectation is the vain and ridiculous attempt of poverty to appear rich

He knows very little of mankind who expects, by any facts or reasoning, to convince a determined party man.

True worth is as inevitably discovered by the facial expression, as its opposite is sure to be clearly represented there. The human face is nature's tablet, the truth is certainly written thereon.

Have I done aught of value to my fellow-men? Then have I done much for myself.

If you see one cold and vehement at the same time, set him down for a fanatic.

As you treat your body, so your house, your domestics, your enemies, your friends - Dress is a table of your contents.