Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, The positive pronounce without dismay.

Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.

Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.

God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm.

They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed.

Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.

Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.

Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.

No man can be a patriot on an empty stomach.

Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.