One today is worth two tomorrows.
Were the offer made true, I would engage to run again, from beginning to end, the same career of life. All I would ask should be the privilege of an author, to correct, in a second edition, certain errors of the first.
In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it.
Idle hands are the devil's playthings.
Here Skugg lies snug As a bug in a rug.
Every pot must sit on its own bottom.