Opportunity makes a thief. |
Our humanity is a poor thing, except for the divinity that stirs within us. |
People of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon and seldom drive business home to it's conclusion, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success. |
People of great position are servants times three, servants of their country, servants of fame, and servants of business. |
People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom. |
Prosperity is not without many fears and distaste; adversity not without many comforts and hopes. |
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes |
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes |
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. |
Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New. |
Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider. |
Reading makes a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. |
Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. |
Riches are a good handmaiden, but the worst mistress. |
Science is but an image of the truth. |