The beginnings of all things are small.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.
It is a great proof of talents to be able to recall the mind from the senses, and to separate thought from habit.
The best interpreter of the law is custom.
That he who hath the loan of money has not repaid it, and he who has repaid has not the loan; but he who has acknowledged a kindness has it still, and he who has a feeling of it has requited it.