The Sting of a reproach, is the Truth of it.

Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright.

You have on hand those things that you need if you have but the wit and wisdom to use them.

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.

Dangerous, therefore, is it to take shelter under a tree, during a thunder-gust. It has been fatal to many, both men and beasts.

An assembly of great men is the greatest fool upon earth.

I never turned to drink. It seemed to turn to me.