Lawful and settled authority is very seldom resisted when it is well employed.
The time will come to every human being when it must be known how well he can bear to die.
Wit is that which has been often thought, but never before was well expressed.
In general those parents have the most reverence who most deserve it; for he that lives well cannot be despised.
Advice is offensive, it shows us that we are known to others as well as to ourselves.
Nay, Sir, those who write in them, write well, in order to be paid well.