I would be loath to speak ill of any person who I do not know deserves it, but I am afraid he is an attorney.
A book should teach us to enjoy life, or to endure it.
Those who do not feel pain seldom think that it is felt.
It very seldom happens to a man that his business is his pleasure.
Sleep is a state in which a great part of every life is passed. No animal has yet been discovered, whose existence is not varied with intervals of insensibility; and some late philosophers have extended the empire of sleep over the vegetable world.
Extended empires are like expanded gold, exchanging solid strength for feeble splendor.