God alone is entirely exempt from all want of human virtues, that which needs least is the most absolute and divine.
That we may consult concerning others, and not others concerning us.
Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.
Time is the wisest of all counselors.
Oh, what a world full of pain we create, for a little taste upon the tongue.
It does not follow, that because a particular work of art succeeds in charming us, its creator also deserves our admiration.