Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an empty bag to stand upright.
The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.
He that won't be counseled can't be helped. He that would have a short Lent, let him borrow Money to be repaid at Easter.
Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.
But our great security lies, I think, in our growing strength.
Take time for all things.