He who is in love with himself has no rivals.

Proclaim not all thou knowest, all thou knowest, all thou hast, nor all thou cans't.

The church, the state, and the poor, are 3 daughters which we should maintain, but not portion off.

Scarcely have I ever heard or read the introductory phrase, "I may say without vanity," but some striking and characteristic instance of vanity has immediately followed.

A man is sometimes more generous when he has but a little money than when he has plenty, perhaps through fear of being thought to have but little.

Force shites upon Reason's Back.

Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an empty bag to stand upright.