The borrower is a slave to the lender and the debtor to the creditor.

Wink at small faults; remember thou hast great ones.

God works wonders now and then; Behold a lawyer, an honest man.

He that would travel much, should eat little.

There seem to be but three ways for a nation to acquire wealth. The first is by war, as the Romans did, in plundering their conquered neighbors. This is robbery. The second by commerce, which is generally cheating. The third by agriculture, the only honest way, wherein man receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, in a kind of continual miracle, wrought by the hand of God in his favor, as a reward for his innocent life and his virtuous industry.

He [the Rev. Mr. Whitefield] used, indeed, sometimes to pray for my conversion, but never had the satisfaction of believing that his prayers were heard.

Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.