How few our real wants, and how vast our imaginary ones!

God protects those he loves from worthless reading.

Man without religion is a diseased creature, who would persuade himself he is well and needs not a physician; but woman without religion is raging and monstrous.

He who reforms himself has done more towards reforming the public than a crowd or noisy, impotent patriots.

To realize that you were mistaken, is just the acknowledgement , that you are wiser today than you were yesterday.

Conscience is the sentinel of virtue.

Be not the fourth friend of him who had three before and lost them.