Commonly we say a judgement falls upon a man for something in him we…

Humility is a virtue all preach, none practice; and yet everybody is content to hear.

'Tis not the drinking that is to be blamed, but the excess.

Scrutamini scripturas (Let us look at the scriptures). These two words have undone the world.

Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were easiest for his feet.

The House of Commons is called the Lower House, in twenty Acts of Parliament; but what are twenty Acts of Parliament amongst Friends?

Gentelmen heve ever been more temperate in their religion than common people, as having more reason.