conceit is the devil's horse, and reformers generally ride it when they are in a hurry.
Habit does much to reconcile us to unpleasantness.
When two duties jostle each other, one of 'em isn't a duty.
Anger as well as love casts out fear.
I notice that when people have no sense of responsibility, you call them either criminals or geniuses.
moral vanity is the snare of good people.