It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we cannot complain.

There is no gain so certain as that which arises from sparing what you have.

To-day is the pupil of yesterday

The loss which is unknown is no loss at all.

Union gives strength to the humble.

It is easy to defend the innocent; but who is eloquent enough to defend the guilty?

The prompter the refusal, the less the disappointment.