It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one.
Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said.
Indolence is sweet, and its consequences bitter.
It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.
It is amusing that a virtue is made of the vice of chastity; and it's a pretty odd sort of chastity at that, which leads men straight into the sin of Onan, and girls to the waning of their color.
The multiplicity of facts and writings is become so great that every thing must soon be reduced to extracts and dictionaries.