We have an intuitive sense of our duty.

Modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense.

How often do we contradict the right rules of reason in the whole course of our lives! Reason itself is true and just, but the reason of every particular man is weak and wavering, perpetually swayed and turned by his interests, his passions, and his vices.

The chameleon, who is said to feed upon nothing but air, has of all animals the nimblest tongue.

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.

The sight of you is good for sore eyes.

She has more goodness in her little finger than he has in his whole body.