What signifies knowing the Names, if you know not the Natures of things.

He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of most medicines.

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. When it comes to investing, nothing will pay off more than educating yourself. Do the necessary research, study and analysis before making any investment decisions.

Philosophy as well as foppery often changes fashion.

A fine genius in his own country is like gold in the mine.

Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes it.

If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be, as Poor Richard says, “the greatest prodigality'; since, as he elsewhere tells us, 'Lost time is never found again'; and 'What we call time enough always proves little enough'. Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity.