1. “Give tribute, but not oblation, to human wisdom.”
2. “Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.”
3. “The end of all knowledge should be in virtuous action.”
4. “Provision is the foundation of hospitality, and thrift the fuel of magnificence.”
5. “He travels safe and not unpleasantly who is guarded by poverty and guided by love.”
6. “Poetry, a speaking picture to teach and delight.”
7. “The ingredients of health and log life, are great temperature, open air, easy labor and little care.”
8. “Truth is the ground of science, the centre wherein all things repose, and is the type of eternity.”
9. “In victory, the hero seeks the glory, not the prey.”
10. “Great is not great to the greater.”
11. “Honor, thou strong idol of man’s mind.”
12. “Courage without discipline is nearer beastliness than manhood.”
13. “Whether your time calls you to live or die, do both like a prince.”
14. “A fair woman shall not only command without authority but persuade without speaking.”
15. “It is no less vain to wish death than it is cowardly to fear it.”
16. “Hope itself is a pain, while it is overmatched by fear.”
17. “They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts.”
18. “A dull head thinks of no better way to show himself wise, than by suspecting everything in his way.”
19. “A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.”
20. “Remember always that man is a creature whose reason is often darkened with error.”
21. “The judgement of the world stands upon matter of fortune.”
22. “The only disadvantage of an honest heart is credulity.”
23. “Remember that in all miseries lamenting becomes fools nd action, wise fools.”
24. “Doing good is the only certainly happy action of a man’s life.”
25. “Commonly they must use their feet fo defense whose only weapon is their tongue.”
26. “Valor is abased by too much loftiness.”
27. “Many delight more in giving of presents than in paying their debts.”
28. “Friendship is made fast by interwoven benefits.”
29. “A noble heart, like he sun, showeth its greatest countenance in its lowest estate.”
30. “A noble cause doth ease much a grievous case.”
