Avarice is insatiable, and is always pushing on for more.

He that would live clear of envy must lay his finger on his mouth, and keep his hand out of the ink-pot.

Resolve to see the world on the sunny side and you have almost won the battle at the outset.

Men are not to be judged by their looks, habits, and appearances; but by the character of their lives and conversations, and by their works.

The lowest boor may laugh on being tickled, but a man must have intelligence to be amused by wit.

Much tongue and much judgment seldom go together.

Of all injustice, that is the greatest which goes under the name of law, and of all sorts of tyranny the forcing of the letter of the law against the equity, is the most insupportable.