“Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.”
“People seldom improve when they have no model but themselves to copy after.”
“Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.”
“law grinds the poor, rich men rule the law”
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
“Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey/Where wealth accumulates and men decay”
“Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.”