I know not whether increasing years do not cause us to esteem fewer people and to bear with more.

Every single instance of a friend's insincerity increases our dependence on the efficacy of money.

Anger is a great force. If you control it, it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world.

I hate a style, as I do a garden, that is wholly flat and regular; that slides along like an eel, and never rises to what one can call an inequality.

Long sentences in a short composition are like large rooms in a little house.

Persons are oftentimes misled in regard to their choice of dress by attending to the beauty of colors, rather than selecting such colors as may increase their own beauty.

Laws are generally found to be nets of such a texture, as the little creep through, the great break through, and the middle-sized are alone entangled in it.