Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.

To all apparent beauties blind, each blemish strikes an envious mind.

Masonic ideas are the precious jewels of Speculative Masons; the should be kept bright and sparkling for all the brethren to see and to admire. As such, they should be the special care of Masonic leaders particularly those who teach and interpret the philosophy of Freemasonry.

The riches of a country are to be valued by the quantity of labor its inhabitants are able to purchase, and not by the quantity of silver and gold they possess; which will purchase more or less labor, and therefore is more or less valuable, as is said before, according to its scarcity or plenty.

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

He that rises late must trot all day.

He that drinks his Cyder alone, let him catch his Horse alone.