He that would fish, must venture his bait.

The early morning has gold in its mouth.

What is best for people is what they do for themselves.

In a discreet man's mouth, a public thing is private.

So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own business; but to these we must add frugality if we would make our industry more certainly successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose all his life to the grindstone, and die not worth a grout at last.

By the word simplicity, is not always meant folly or ignorance; but often, pure and upright Nature, free from artifice, craft or deceitful ornament.

It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of wealth.