For converse among men, beautiful persons have less need of the mind's commending qualities. Beauty in itself is such a silent orator, that it is ever pleading for respect and liking, and by the eyes of others is ever sending, to their hearts for love.
Owen FelthamDiscontent is like ink poured into water, which fills the whole fountain full of blackness.
Owen FelthamIt is rare to see a rich man religious; for religion preaches restraint, and riches prompt to unlicensed freedom.
Owen FelthamKnowledge is the treasure of the mind, but discretion is the key to it, without which it is useless. The practical part of wisdom is the best.
Owen Feltham