He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.
Set all things in their own peculiar place, and know that order is the greatest grace.
Honor is but an empty bubble.
Politicians neither love nor hate.
I feel my sinews slackened with the fright, and a cold sweat trills down all over my limbs, as if I were dissolving into water.
Youth, beauty, graceful action seldom fail: But common interest always will prevail; And pity never ceases to be shown To him who makes the people's wrongs his own.