What you would seem to be, be really.

Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.

Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.

We are not so sensible of the greatest Health as of the least Sickness.

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments. If we can get rid of the former, we may easily bear the latter.

...it is prodigious the quantity of good that may be done by one man if he will make a business of it.

In free governments the rulers are the servants, and the people their superiors and sovereigns.