Gaining money by my industry and frugality, I lived very agreeably. . . .
A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can never be spent.
Lend money to an enemy, and thou will gain him, to a friend and thou will lose him.
The devil wipes his breech with poor folks' pride.
The handshake of the host affects the taste of the roast
Praise to the undeserving is severe satire.