To do evil is more within the reach of every man, in public as in private life, than to do good. — Samuel Parr Copy Share Image
To find by experience that friendships are mortal, is the hard but inevitable lot of fallible and imperfect men. — Samuel Parr Copy Share Image
Gratitude is a virtue which, according to the general apprehension of mankind, approaches more nearly than almost any other social virtue to justice. — Samuel Parr Copy Share Image
The excess of the voluptuary, like the austerities of the recluse, triumphs in the suffrage of perverted reason. — Samuel Parr Copy Share Image