Lawyers and physicians are an ill provision for any country.
Our wisdom and deliberation for the most part follow the lead of chance.
Time steals away without any inconvenience.
The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.
"Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation." -If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than it was because he was he and I was I.
Their [the Skeptics'] way of speaking is: "I settle nothing. . . . I do not understand it. . . . Nothing seems true that may not seem false." Their sacramental word is . . . , which is to say, I suspend my judgment.