Your onions should be thoroughly boiled.

Hereditary right should be kept sacred, not from any inalienable right in a particular family, but to avoid the consequences that usually attend the ambition of competitors.

Men of great parts are often unfortunate in the management of public business, because they are apt to go out of the common road by the quickness of their imagination.

Neither are any wars so furious and bloody, or of so long continuance as those occasioned by difference in opinion, especially if it be in things indifferent.

Men who possess all the advantages of life are in a state where there are many accidents to disorder and discompose, but few to please them.

Two women seldom grow intimate but at the expense of a third person.

Do you think I was born in a wood to be afraid of an owl?