There is much money given to be laughed at, though the purchasers don't know it; witness A.'s fine horse, and B.'s fine house.

Lend money to an enemy, and thou will gain him, to a friend and thou will lose him.

An Egg to day is better than a Hen to-morrow.

Singularity in the right hath ruined many; happy those who are convinced of the general opinion.

You made delay, but time will not, and lost time is never found again.

It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.

A highwayman is as much a robber when he plunders in a gang as when single; and a nation that makes an unjust war is only a great gang.