A Man of Knowledge like a rich Soil, feeds If not a world of Corn, a world of Weeds.

Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters.

By playing at Chess then, we may learn... First: Foresight. Second: Circumspection. Third: Caution.

If your head is made of wax, don't walk in the sun

If we lose our Money, it gives us some Concern. If we are cheated or robb'd of it, we are angry: But Money lost may be found; what we are robb'd of may be restored: The Treasure of Time once lost, can never be recovered; yet we squander it as tho' 'twere nothing worth, or we had no Use for it.

One good husband is worth two good wives, for the scarcer things are, the more they are valued.

The pleasures of this world are rather from God's goodness than our own merit.