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

Get what you can, and what you get hold; 'tis the Stone that will turn all your Lead into Gold.

No man ought to own more property than needed for his livelihood; the rest, by right, belonged to the state.

If you wish information and improvement from the knowledge of others, and yet at the same time express yourself as firmly fix'd in your present opinions, modest, sensible men, who do not love disputation, will probably leave you undisturbed in the possession of your error.

Slavery is ...an atrocious debasement of human nature.

For Age and Want save while you may; No morning Sun lasts a whole day.

What's a Sun-Dial in the shade?