It is well-known what a middleman is: he is a man who bamboozles one party and plunders the other.
No one but an adventurous traveler can know the luxury of sleep.
A man's fate is his own temper.
One event makes another. What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens; and time can only prove which is most for our advantage.
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
Turtle makes all men equal.