An honest Man will receive neither Money nor Praise that is not his due.
If we can sleep without dreaming, it is well that painful dreams are avoided. If, while we sleep, we can have any pleasing dreams, it is as the French say, tant gagne, so much added to the pleasure of life.
Time is an herb that cures all Diseases.
Little boats should keep near shore
A change of fortune hurts a wise man no more than a change of the moon.
Mary's mouth cost her nothing for she never opens it but at others' expense.