There's no gain, without pain.

When you speak to a man, look on his eyes; when he speaks to you, look on his mouth.

[T]he more public provisions were made for the poor, the less they provided for themselves, and of course became poorer . . . [taking] away from before their eyes the greatest of all inducements to industry, frugality, and sobriety, by giving them a dependence of somewhat else than a careful accumulation during youth and health for support in age and sickness.

Time is an herb that cures all Diseases.

If you have something to do tomorrow, do it today.

If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect.

The person who deserves most pity is a lonesome one on a rainy day who doesn't know how to read.