He who attempts to do all will waste his life in doing little.

If the man who turnips cries, Cry not when his father dies, 'Tis proof that he had rather Have a turnip than his father.

He that travels in theory has no inconveniences.

Lexicographer: a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the signification of words.

To keep your secret is wisdom; but to expect others to keep it is folly.

We may have uneasy feelings for seeing a creature in distress without pity; for we have not pity unless we wish to relieve them.

That fellow seems to me to possess but one idea, and that is a wrong one.