The insolence of wealth will creep out.
Never believe extraordinary characters which you hear of people. Depend upon it, they are exaggerated. You do not see one man shoot a great deal higher than another.
We are told, that the black bear is innocent; but I should not like to trust myself with him.
To hear complaints is wearisome alike to the wretched and the happy.
This world, where much is to be done and little to be known.
Men are most powerfully affected by those evils which themselves feel, or which appear before their own eyes.