Riches are gotten with pain, kept with care, and lost with grief. The cares of riches lie heavier upon a good man than the inconveniences of an honest poverty.
Roger L'EstrangeThere is not one grain in the universe, either too much or too little, nothing to be added, nothing to be spared; nor so much as any one particle of it, that mankind may not be either the better or the worse for, according as it is applied.
Roger L'EstrangeAll duties are matters of conscience, with this restriction that a superior obligation suspends the force of an inferior one.
Roger L'Estrange