We only part to meet again.
Category Archive: 1685
The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense.
Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild extreme.
Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.
What position didn’t I play last season?
If we admit a thing so extraordinary as the creation of this world, it should seem that we admit something strange, and odd, and new to human apprehension, beyond any other miracle whatsoever.
The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it.
Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand.
But money, wife, is the true Fuller’s Earth for reputations, there is not a spot or a stain but what it can take out.
On the choice of friends, Our good or evil name depends.