They were a people so primitive they did not know how to get money, except by working for it.

An evil intention perverts the best actions, and makes them sins.

There are many more shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion.

There is nothing touches our imagination so much as a beautiful woman in a plain dress.

The talent of turning men into ridicule, and exposing to laughter those one converses with, is the qualification of little ungenerous tempers.

All of heaven we have below.

Nothing that isn't a real crime makes a man appear so contemptible and little in the eyes of the world as inconsistency.