In success be moderate. Humility makes great men twice honourable.
The poor have little; beggars, none; the rich, too much; enough, not one.
Beauty and folly are old companions.
There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.
Success is the residue of planning.
I made the greater progress, from that clearness of head and quicker apprehension which generally attend temperance in eating and drinking.