“Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.”
Nature“God's first creature, which was light.”
God“Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.”
Nature“He that hath knowledge spareth his words.”
Knowledge“Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.”
Experience“Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy.”
Age“The worst men often give the best advice.”
Best“A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.”
Wisdom“Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.”
Patience“Science is but an image of the truth.”
Science“Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not a sense of humor to console him for what he is.”
Humor“Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.”
Nature“Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread.”
Money“What is truth? said jesting Pilate and would not stay for an answer.”
Truth“If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics.”
Science“Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.”
Age“He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils for time is the greatest innovator.”
Change“Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes adversity not without many comforts and hopes.”
Fear“Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time.”
History“Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.”
Art“They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.”
Imagination“The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.”
Knowledge