People can commend the weather without envy.
Avarice is the most oppose of all characters to that of God Almighty, whose alone it is to give and not receive.
A person that would secure to himself great deference will, perhaps, gain his point by silence as effectually as by anything he can say.
My banks they are furnish'd with bees, Whose murmur invites one to sleep.
Taste is pursued at a less expense than fashion.
A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood.