Names are but noise and smoke, Obscuring heavenly light.

It is natural to man to regard himself as the object of the creation, and to think of all things in relation to himself, and the degree in which they can serve and be useful to him.

Sin writes histories, goodness is silent.

The rogue has everywhere the advantage.

Hell begins the day that God grants you the vision to see all that you could have done, should have done, and would have done, but did not do.

If the mass of people hesitate to act, strike with swiftly and with boldness, the brave heart that understands and seizes opportunity can everything.

Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them.