He that calls a man ungrateful sums up all the veil that a man can be guilty of.

In like manner, the disbelief of a Divine Providence renders a man uncapable of holding any public station; for, since kings avow themselves to be the deputies of Providence.

I cannot imagine why we should be at the expense to furnish wit for succeeding ages, when the former have made no sort of provision for ours.

Though fear should lend him pinions like the wind, yet swifter fate will seize him from behind.

And surely one of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.

It is remarkable with what Christian fortitude and resignation we can bear the suffering of other folks.

What some people invent the rest enlarge.