Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief. while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it.

A fool and his words are soon parted.

Modesty makes large amends for the pain it gives those who labor under it, by the prejudice it affords every worthy person in their favor.

A large, branching, aged oak is perhaps the most venerable of all inanimate objects.

A large retinue upon a small income, like a large cascade upon a small stream, tends to discover its tenuity.

The love of popularity seems little else than the love of being beloved; and is only blamable when a person aims at the affections of a people by means in appearance honest, but in their end pernicious and destructive.

Amid the most mercenary ages it is but a secondary sort of admiration that is bestowed upon magnificence.