And his best riches, ignorance of wealth.
Wealth accumulates, and men decay.
That virtue which requires to be ever guarded is scarce worth the sentinel.
A modest woman, dressed out in all her finery, is the most tremendous object of the whole creation.
The person whose clothes are extremely fine I am too apt to consider as not being possessed of any superiority of fortune, but resembling those Indians who are found to wear all the gold they have in the world in a bob at the nose.
All his faults are such that one loves him still the better for them.