Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.
Many commit the same crimes with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.
Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.
There will he nothing more that posterity can add to our immoral habits; our descendants must have the same desires and act the same follies as their sires. Every vice has reached its zenith.
Lost money is bewailed with deeper sighs Than friends, or kindred, and with louder cries.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.