The sun also shines on the wicked.

Unhappy is the man, though he rule the world, who doesn't consider himself supremely blessed.

We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres or a little money; and yet for the freedom and command of the whole earth, and for the great benefits of our being, our life, health, and reason, we look upon ourselves as under no obligation.

There's some end at last for the man who follows a path; mere rambling is interminable.

The road to learning by precept is long, but by example short and effective.

A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless there be two.

True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing.