As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words so small...
It is not enough to have great qualities We should also have the management...
They that apply themselves to trifling matters commonly become incapable of...
However glorious an action in itself it ought not to pass for great if it be...
A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more...
What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition which...
It is a great act of cleverness to be able to conceal one's being clever.
There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune it is a certain...
As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words so...
Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones as the wind...
Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.
