I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes, and accomplish great affairs among mankind, if he first forms a good plan, and, cutting off all amusements or other employments that would divert his attention, make the execution of that same plan his sole study and business.

He that's content hath enough.

If you have no Honey in your Pot, have some in your Mouth.

Idle hands are the devil's playthings.

Cheese and salt meat, should be sparingly eat.

I imagine it great vanity in me to suppose that the Supremely Perfect does in the least regard such an inconsiderable nothing as man. More especially, since it is impossible for me to have any positive, clear idea of that which is infinite and incomprehensible, I cannot conceive otherwise than that He, the Infinite Father, expects or requires no worship or praise from us, but that He is even infinitely above it.

Don't you know, that all wives are in the right? It may be you don't, for you are yet a young husband.