Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.
The more he became truly wise, the more he distrusted everything he knew.
The superfluous is very necessary.
Our labour preserves us from three great evils -- weariness, vice, and want.
The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool.
The most genuine and efficacious charity is that which greases the paws of the priests; such charity covers a multitude of sins.