Love your Enemies, for they tell you your Faults.

Half the truth is often a great lie.

If it were not for the Belly, the Back might wear Gold.

To expect people to be good, to be just, to be temperate, etc., without showing them how they should become so, seems like the ineffectual charity mentioned by the apostle, which consisted in saying to the hungry, the cold and the naked, be ye fed, be ye warmed, be ye clothed, without showing them how they should get food, fire or clothing.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

A lighthouse is more useful than a church.

Lost time is never found again.