Religion I found to be without any tendency to inspire, promote, or confirm morality, serves principally to divide us and make us unfriendly to one another.

He that would fish, must venture his bait.

An investment in education always pays the highest returns.

In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.

Some are weatherwise, some are otherwise.

Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily cracked, and never well mended.

To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.