Sorrow makes an ugly face odious.

Air and manners are more expressive than words.

The companion of an evening, and the companion for life, require very different qualifications.

A fop takes great pains to hang out a sign, by his dress, of what he has within.

A good man, though he will value his own countrymen, yet will think as highly of the worthy men of every nation under the sun.

Necessity may well be called the mother of invention but calamity is the test of integrity.

Men know no medium: They will either, spaniel-like, fawn at your feet, or be ready to leap into your lap.