We all labour against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases.
He who discommendeth others obliquely commendeth himself (Christian morals).
That some have never dreamed is as improbable as that some have never laughed.
Forcible ways make not an end of evil, but leave hatred and malice behind them.
For God is like a skilfull Geometrician.
A man may be in as just possession of the truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.