To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution.

There is no kind of idleness by which we are so easily seduced as that which dignifies itself by the appearance of business.

There ambush here relentless ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney prowls for prey.

Those authors are to be read at schools that supply most axioms of prudence.

Whoever commits a fraud is guilty not only of the particular injury to him who he deceives, but of the diminution of that confidence which constitutes not only the ease but the existence of society.

Nothing is little to him that feels it with great sensibility.

Men more frequently require to be reminded than informed.