Fine clothes are good only as they supply the want of other means of procuring respect.

This world, where much is to be done and little to be known.

I inherited a vile melancholy from my father, which has made me mad all my life, at least not sober.

He that would be superior to external influences must first become superior to his own passions.

The most Heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together.

No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction. A man is pleased that his wife is dressed as well as other people, and the wife is pleased that she is dressed.

Never mind the use--do it!