Lucky men are favorites of Heaven.
They that possess the prince possess the laws.
Time glides with undiscover'd haste; The future but a length behind the past.
He who proposes to be an author should first be a student.
The fortitude of a Christian consists in patience, not in enterprises which the poets call heroic, and which are commonly the effects of interest, pride and worldly honor.
Better to hunt in fields, for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught, The wise, for cure, on exercise depend; God never made his work for man to mend.