He is no wise man that will quit a certainty for an uncertainty.

The joy of life is variety; the tenderest love requires to be renewed by intervals of absence.

Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks. The flowers which scatter their o…

Slavery is now no where more patiently endured, than in countries once inhabited by the zealots of liberty.

You may think, passer-by, that Fate Is a pit-fall outside of yourself, Around which you may walk by the use of foresight And wisdom.

Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late.

Think deep and judge well