True courage scorns to vent her prowess in a storm of words; and to the valiant action speaks alone.
Nature and wisdom are not, but should be, companions.
I think for my part one half of the nation is mad - and the other not very sound.
A man's opinion of danger varies at different times, in consequence of an irregular tide of animal spirits; and he is actuated by considerations which he dares not avow.
There is not room to swing a cat.
The bread I eat in London, is a deleterious paste, mixed up with chalk, alum, and bone ashes: insipid to the taste, and destructive to the constitution.