Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope. Few are reduced so low as that.
William HazlittEvery man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.
William HazlittDo not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.
William Hazlitt