Affability, mildness, tenderness, and a word which I would fain bring back to its original signification of virtue,--I mean good-nature,--are of daily use; they are the bread of mankind and staff of life.

He made all countries where he came his own.

Good Heaven, whose darling attribute we find is boundless grace, and mercy to mankind, abhors the cruel.

But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little, and who talk too much.

Affability, mildness, tenderness, and a word which I would fain bring back to its original signification of virtue,--I mean good-nature,--are of daily use; they are the bread of mankind and staff of life.

Genius must be born, it can't be taught.

Lucky men are favorites of Heaven.