Is there anything men take more pains about than to render themselves unhappy?

No better relation than a prudent and faithful friend.

When men differ in opinion, both sides ought equally to have the advantage of being heard by the public; when Truth and Error have fair play, the former is always an overmatch for the latter.

We are a kind of posterity in respect to them.

A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose to the grindstone.

Industry pays debts, while despair increases them.

Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy.