If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.
Wouldst thou enjoy a long Life, a healthy Body, and a vigorous Mind, and be acquainted also with the wonderful Works of God? labour in the first place to bring thy Appetite into Subjection to Reason.
Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.
Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.
Well done is better than well said.
Where liberty is, there is my country.