Don't set your wit against a child.

Falsehood flies, and truth comes limping after it, so that when men come to be undeceived, it is too late; the jest is over, and the tale hath had its effect.

Every dog must have his day.

I row after health like a waterman.

There is nothing in this world constant, but inconstancy.

We have an intuitive sense of our duty.

Simplicity, without which no human performance can arrive at perfection.