Wine gives a man nothing... it only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost.

Wise married women don't trouble themselves about infidelity in their husbands.

Economy is the parent of integrity, of liberty, and of ease, and the beauteous sister of temperance, of cheerfulness and health.

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

Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions. What we have missed long enough to want it, we value more when it is regained; but that which has been lost till it is forgotten will be found at last with little gladness, and with still less if a substitute has supplied the place.

Remember that nothing will supply the want of prudence, and that negligence and irregularity long continued will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.

The peculiar doctrine of Christianity is that of a universal sacrifice and perpetual propitiation.