“Remorse begets reform.”
“A life of ease is a difficult pursuit.”
“The life of ease is a difficult pursuit.”
“Remorse, the fatal egg by Pleasure laid.”
“The parson knows enough who knows a Duke.”
“No one was ever scolded out of their sins.”
“God made the country and man made the town.”
“A fool must now and then be right, by chance.”
“The innocent seldom find an uncomfortable pillow.”
“Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.”
“Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.”
“A self-made man? Yes, and one who worships his creator.”
“Religion! what treasure untold resides in that heavenly word!”
“Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will.”
“The darkest day, If you live till tomorrow will have past away.”
“Variety's the very spice of life, that gives it all its flavor.”
“And Satan trembles when he sees The weakest saint upon his knees.”
“Fanaticism soberly defined, is the false fire of an over heated mind.”
“No wild enthusiast could rest, till half the world like him was possessed.”
“Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.”
“Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; Wisdom is humble that it knows no more.”
“I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum?”
“O, popular applause! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?”
“Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose.”
“The path of sorrow, and that path alone, Leads to the land where sorrow is unknown.”
“Once more I would adopt the graver style -- a teacher should be sparing of his smile.”
“How much a dunce that has been sent to roam, excels a dunce that has been kept at home.”
“It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme Rudely appealed to on each trifling theme.”
“Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.”
“Visits are insatiable devourers of time, and fit only for those who, if they did not that, would do nothing.”