Old boys have their playthings as well as young ones; the difference is only in the price.

I am for doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion about the means. I think the best way of doing good to the poor is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving them out of it.

Wink at small faults; remember thou hast great ones.

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.

Let thy maid servant be faithful, strong, and homely.

A virtuous and industrious people may be cheaply governed.

Tis easy to see, hard to foresee.