Singularity in the right hath ruined many; happy those who are convinced of the general opinion.
He that won't be counseled can't be helped.
I would rather have it said, 'He lived usefully,' than, 'He died rich.'
Every pot must sit on its own bottom.
But our great security lies, I think, in our growing strength.
There is much money given to be laughed at, though the purchasers don't know it; witness A.'s fine horse, and B.'s fine house.