They think too little who talk too much.

They think too little who talk too much.

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.

Bold knaves thrive without one grain of sense, But good men starve for want of impudence.

For those whom God to ruin has design'd, He fits for fate, and first destroys their mind.

If you are for a merry jaunt, I will try, for once, who can foot it farthest.

All habits gather by unseen degrees.