Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight.
I wish it (Christianity) were more productive of good works ... I mean real good works ... not holy day keeping, sermon-hearing ... or making long prayers, filled with flatteries and compliments despised by wise men, and much less capable of pleasing the Deity.
Display is as false as it is costly.
Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes it.
Never spare the parson's wine nor the baker's pudding
He that pursues two hares at once, does not catch one and lets the other go.