Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
Ridicule has always been the enemy of enthusiasm, and the only worthy opponent to ridicule is success.
Here let me sit in sorrow for mankind.
Politeness is the result of good sense and good nature.
Politics resemble religion; attempting to divest either of ceremony is the most certain mode of bringing either into contempt.
Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the land.