A traveller should have a hog's nose, a deer's legs, and an ass's back.

There are more old drunkards than old doctors.

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.

The only time a question should be asked is when all other possibilities of finding the answer for yourself have been eliminated.

In short, I conceive that great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by the false estimates they have made of the value of things, and by their giving too much for their whistles.

Venison and venery defeated me.

The foundation of all happiness in thinking rightly.