Never meet trouble half-way.
Good words cool more than cold water.
A wonder then it must needs be,-that there should be any Man found so stupid and forsaken of reason as to persuade himself, that this most beautiful and adorned world was or could be produced by the fortuitous concourse of atoms.
Listeners ne'er hear good of themselves.
Learning makes the wise wiser and the fool more foolish.
Nothing is invented and perfected at the same time.