Observe all men, thyself most.

Well done is better than well said.

I believe ... that the soul of man is immortal and will be treated with justice in another life, respecting its conduct in this.

A full Belly brings forth every Evil.

Dangerous, therefore, is it to take shelter under a tree, during a thunder-gust. It has been fatal to many, both men and beasts.

Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting, and men for punch forsake hewing and splitting.

You may give give a man office, but you cannot give him discretion