Air and manners are more expressive than words.
The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level.
Nothing dries sooner than tears.
The person who will bear much shall have much to bear, all the world through.
Chastity, like piety, is a uniform grace.
The laws were not made so much for the direction of good men, as to circumscribe the bad.