Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at.
It is easy to assume a habit; but when you try to cast it off, it will take skin and all.
Advice is like kissing: it costs nothing and is a pleasant thing to do.
[Science is] the literature of truth.
Ill-nature is a sort of running sore of the disposition.
Faith is the soul riding at anchor.