Mary's mouth cost her nothing for she never opens it but at others' expense.
If you'd be beloved, make yourself amiable. A true friend is the best possession.
Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.
Lend money to an enemy, and thou will gain him, to a friend and thou will lose him.
Love and toothache have many cures, but none infallible, except possession and dispossession.
Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy. Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy. At least you will, by such conduct, stand the be.