No one ever reached the worst of a vice at one leap

The finishing stroke of all sorrow.

Lost money is bewailed with deeper sighs Than friends, or kindred, and with louder cries.

All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.

Examples of vicious courses practiced in a domestic circle corrupt more readily and more deeply when we behold them in persons in authority.

Do you expect, forsooth, that a mother will hand down to her children principles which differ from her own?

Every crime will bring remorse to the man who committed it