Much tongue and much judgment seldom go together.

Men indulge those opinions and practices that favor their pretensions.

Nothing is so fierce but love will soften; nothing so sharp-sighted in other matters but it will throw a mist before its eyes.

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 very soul of the slothful does effectually but lie drowsing in his body, and the whole man is totally given up to his senses.

Much tongue and much judgment seldom go together.

Some people are all quality; you would think they are made up of nothing but title and genealogy. The stamp of dignity defaces in them the very character of humanity and transports them to such a degree of haughtiness that they reckon it below themselves to exercise either good nature or good manners.