The voice of the Lord is the voice of common sense, which is shared by all that is.
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
There is such a thing as doing good that evil may come.
When you've told someone that you've left them a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.
Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.
A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.