Prosperity's right hand is industry and her left hand is frugality.

You raise your voice when you should reinforce your argument.

I deny the lawfulness of telling a lie to a sick man for fear of alarming him; you have no business with consequences, you are to tell the truth.

Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it.

Words too familiar, or too remote, defeat the purpose of a poet.

We love to overlook the boundaries which we do not wish to pass.

It may be no less dangerous to claim, on certain occasions, too little than too much. There is something captivating in spirit and intrepidity, to which we often yield as to a resistless power; nor can we often yield as to a resistless power; nor can he reasonably expect the confidence of others who too apparently distrusts himself.