God never repents of what He has first resolved upon.
They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.
Leisure without study is death, and the grave of a living man.
There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.
Every reign must submit to a greater reign.
Nature does not turn out her work according to a single pattern; she prides herself upon her power of variation.