Quotation is a good thing, there is a community of thought in it.

Scarcely any degree of judgment is sufficient to restrain the imagination from magnifying that on which it is long detained

Confidence is a plant of slow growth; especially in an aged bosom

Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, roll darkly down the torrent of his fate.

When speculation has done its worst, two and two still make four.

We ought not to raise expectations which it is not in our power to satisfy.-It is more pleasing to see smoke brightening into flame, than flame sinking into smoke.

Life will not bear refinement. You must do as other people do.