Liberality is not giving much, but giving wisely.
He that would fish, must venture his bait.
In the dark, all cats are grey.
[E]very Man who comes among us, and takes up a piece of Land, becomes a Citizen, and by our Constitution has a Voice in Elections, and a share in the Government of the Country.
Don't halloo until you're out of the wood.
Get what you can, and what you get hold; 'tis the Stone that will turn all your Lead into Gold.