Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.

When we leave this world, and are laid in the earth, the prince walks as narrow a path as the day-laborer.

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.

Among the attributes of God, although they are equal, mercy shines with even more brilliance than justice.

There are men that will make you books, and turn them loose into the world, with as much dispatch as they would do a dish of fritters.

I drink when I have occasion, and sometimes when I have no occasion.

The treason pleases, but the traitors are odious.