Shame On All Eloquence Which Leaves Us

I Cruelly Hate Cruelty, Both By Nature And Reason, As The Worst Of All The Vices. But Then I Am So Soft In This That I Cannot Seea Chicken's Neck Wrung Without Distress, And Cannot Bear To Hear The Squealing Of A Hare Between The Teeth Of My Hounds.

Age Imprints More Wrinkles In The Mind Than It Does On The Face.

If You Have Known How To Compose Your Life, You Have Done A Great Deal More Than The Person Who Knows How To Compose A Book. You Have Done More Than The One Who Has Taken Cities And Empires.

Confidence In Others' Honesty Is No Light Testimony Of One's Own Integrity.

All Passions That Suffer Themselves To Be Relished And Digested Are But Moderate.