“He who can have patience can have what he will.”
“He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.”
“He that has once done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged.”
“If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.”
“A man must have a good deal of vanity who believes, and a good deal of boldness who affirms, that all the doctrines he holds are true, and all he rejects are false.”
“A man being sometimes more generous when he has but a little money than when he has plenty, perhaps thro' fear of being thought to have but little.”