Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.

To give requires good sense.

Forbear to lay the guilt of a few on the many.

Take the advice of light when you're looking at linens or jewels; Looking at faces or forms, take the advice of the day.

Love that is fed by jealousy dies hard.

Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit.

In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.