1. “Faith lights us through the dark to Deity.”
2. “Slow seems their speed whose thoughts before them run.”
3. “Honor is the moral conscience of the great.”
4. “Anger is blood, poured and perplexed into froth; but malice is the wisdom of our wrath.”
5. “What one cannot, another can.”
6. “It is the wit and policy of sin to hate those we have abused.”
7. “All slander must still be strangled in its birth, or time will soon conspire to make it strong enough to overcome the truth.”
8. “All jealousy must be strangled in its birth.”
9. “Calamity is a perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves.”
10. “Fame, like the river, is narrowest where it is bed and broadest afar off.”
11. “Had laws not been, we never had been blam’d; For not to know we sinn’d is innocence.”
12. “Ambition is the mind’s immodesty.”
13. “Since knowledge is sorrow’s spy, It is not safe to know.”
14. “How beautiful is sorrow when it is dressed by virgin innocence! it makes felicity in others seem deformed.”
15. “The assembled souls of all that men held wise.”
