Wine is constant proof that God loves us and likes to see us happy.

When men are employed they are best contented.

It is a strange anomaly that men could be careful to insure their houses, their ships, their merchandise, and yet neglect to insure their lives - surely the most important of all to their families, and more subject to loss.

We are all born without knowledge, but curious. With curiosity we should be able to learn as much as possible. With curiosity, it has to take a lot of work to remain ignorant.

He gives twice that gives soon, i.e., he will soon be called to give again.

On second thought, it's a good thing love is blind otherwise it would see too much.

He that lives well, is learned enough.