Envy always implies conscious inferiority wherever it resides.
Nulla dies sine linea - Not a day without a line.
Better do nothing than do ill.
The great business of man is to improve his mind, and govern his manners; all other projects and pursuits, whether in our power to compass or not, are only amusements.
No one is wise at all times.
The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth.