As ten millions of circles can never make a square, so the united voice of myriads cannot lend the smallest foundation to falsehood.
The bounds of a man's knowledge are easily concealed, if he has but prudence.
In all the silent manliness of grief.
Like the bee, we should make our industry our amusement.
O Luxury! thou curst by Heaven's decree!
O friendship! thou fond soother of the human breast, to thee we fly in every calamity; to thee the wretched seek for succor; on thee the care-tired son of misery fondly relies; from thy kind assistance the unfortunate always hopes relief, and may be sure of--disappointment.