Petitions, not sweetened with gold, are but unsavory and oft refused; or, if received, are pocketed, not read.
The soul is strong that trusts in goodness.
True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.
He that knows no guilt can know no fear.
He that would govern others, first should be the master of himself.
How sweetly sounds the voice of a good woman! It is so seldom heard that, when it speaks,it ravishes all senses.