Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one. Lord Halifax
Hope is generally a wrong guide, though it is very good company by the way. Lord Halifax
He that leaveth nothing to chance will do few things ill, but he will do very few things. Lord Halifax
Ease is seldom got without some pains, but it is yet seldomer kept without them. Lord Halifax
If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers in the first place. Lord Halifax
There is an accumulative cruelty in a number of men, though none in particular are ill-natured. Lord Halifax