Lawyers, Preachers, And Tomtits Eggs, There Are

All Would Live Long, But None Would Be Old.

If Thou Hast Wit And Learning, Add To It Wisdom And Modesty.

My List Of Virtues Contain'd At First But Twelve: But A Quaker Friend Having Kindly Inform'd Me That I Was Generally Thought Proud; That My Pride Show'd Itself Frequently In Conversation; That I Was Not Content With Being In The Right When Discussing Any Point, But Was Overbearing & Rather Insolent; Of Which He Convinc'd Me By Mentioning Several Instances; - I Determined Endeavouring To Cure Myself ..., And I Added Humility To My List, Giving An Extensive Meaning To The Word.

Passion Governs, And She Never Governs Wisely.

Interest Which Blinds Some People, Enlightens Others.