Who does more earnestly long for a change than he who is uneasy in his present circumstances? And who run to create confusions with so desperate a boldness as those who have nothing to lose, hope to gain by them?

For men use, if they have an evil turn, to write it in marble; and whoso doth us a good turn we write it in dust.

It is possible to live for the next life and still be merry in this.

Lawyers-a profession it is to disguise matters.

To love God, which was a thing far excelling all the cunning that is possible for us in this life to obtain.

Oh! blame not the bard.

And peradventure we have more cause to thank Him for our loss than for our winning; for His wisdom better seeth what is good for us than we do ourselves.