If some persons opportunities were never so favorable, they would be too indolent to improve.
It is reported that the governor will come here to-morrow.
Beauty and innocence should be never separated.
Extravagance and folly may reduce you to a situation where you will have much to fear and little to hope.
Not one in fifty of our modern infidels are thoroughly versed in their knowledge of the Scriptures.
Virtue and mutual confidence is the soul of friendship. Where these are wanting, disgust or hatred often follow little differences.
An army present a painful sight to a feeling mind.
To do good to them that hate us, and, on no occasion, to seek revenge, is the duty of a Christian.
The polite, accomplished libertine, is but miserable amidst all his pleasures: the rude inhabitant of Lapland is happier than him.
There are principles in man, which ever have, and ever will, incline him to offend.