There are names written in her immortal scroll at which Fame blushes!

You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world.

There is nothing good to be had in the country, or if there is, they will not let you have it.

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

Perhaps the best cure for the fear of death is to reflect that life has a beginning as well as an end.

It is better to drink of deep grief than to taste shallow pleasures.

There is nothing more to be esteemed than a manly firmness and decision of character.