According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another.
I prefer the wisdom of the uneducated to the folly of the loquacious.
If the truth were self-evident, eloquence would be unnecessary.
The thirst of desire is never filled, nor fully satisfied.
If we lose affection and kindliness from our life: we lose all that gives it charm.
Armed forces abroad are of little value unless there is prudent counsel at home