There is no one subsists by himself alone.
Virtue were a kind of misery if fame were all the garland that crowned her.
In business, three things are necessary: knowledge, temper, and time.
All men will be Peters in their bragging tongue, and most men will be Peters in their base denial; but few men will be Peters in their quick repentance.
When two friends part they should lock up one another's secrets, and interchange their keys.
It is a most unhappy state to be at a distance with God: man needs no greater infelicity than to be left to himself.