The sight of you is good for sore eyes.
Seamen have a custom, when they meet a whale, to fling him out an empty tub by way of amusement, to divert him from laying violent hands upon the ship.
Coffee makes us severe, and grave and philosophical.
The ruin of a State is generally preceded by an universal degeneracy of manners and contempt of religion.
There is nothing constant in this world but inconsistency.
Reasoning will never make a man correct an ill opinion, which by reasoning he never acquired