Open rebuke is better than secret love.

Open rebuke is better than secret love.

In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.

In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.

He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.

He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.

Springes to catch woodcocks.

Springes to catch woodcocks.

Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.

Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.

Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.

Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.

The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.

The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.

Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.

Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.

Her very silence, and her patience,
Speak to the people, and they pity her.

Her very silence, and her patience,
Speak to the people, and they pity her.