The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues.
We have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.
There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; and if he was sensible of this he would not be ignorant.
Preserving health by too severe a rule is a worrisome malady.