Silence - Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation.
If you have no Honey in your Pot, have some in your Mouth.
There never was a good knife made of bad steel.
It seems to me, that if statesmen had a little more arithmetic, or were accustomed to calculation, wars would be much less frequent.
Applause waits on success.
The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason: The Morning Daylight appears plainer when you put out your Candle.