The only people who can be excused for letting a bad book loose on the world are the poor devils who have to write for a living.
The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
People don't mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.
The envious will die, but envy never.