“Tenderness is a virtue.”
“Crime generally punishes itself.”
“Fear guides more than gratitude.”
“In all the silent manliness of grief.”
“Who can direct when all pretend to know?”
“Honor sinks where commerce long prevails.”
“The loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind.”
“The jests of the rich are ever successful.”
“Fortune is ever seen accompanying industry.”
“Those that think must govern those that toil.”
“Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law.”
“I do not love a man who is zealous for nothing.”
“The malicious sneer is improperly called laughter.”
“If one wishes to become rich they must appear rich.”
“The mind is ever ingenious in making its own distress.”
“Like the bee, we should make our industry our amusement.”
“Good counsel rejected returns to enrich the givers bosom.”
“The doctor found, when she was dead, her last disorder mortal.”
“Take a dollar from a thousand and it will be a thousand no more.”
“You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.”
“Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.”
“Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.”
“Unequal combinations are always disadvantageous to the weaker side.”
“Persecution is a tribute the great must always pay for preeminence.”
“The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.”
“When a person has no need to borrow they find multitudes willing to lend.”
“Wisdom makes a slow defense against trouble, though a sure one in the end.”
“Every absurdity has a champion to defend it; for error is always talkative.”
“The English laws punish vice; the Chinese laws do more, they reward virtue.”
“Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.”