Don't set your wit against a child.
How is it possible to expect that mankind will take advice when they will not so much as take warning.
There is no vice which mankind carries to such wild extremes as that of avarice.
Vision is seeing the invisible.
There seems to be no part of knowledge in fewer hands than that of discerning when to have done.
Complaint is the largest tribute heaven receives and the sincerest part of our devotion.