What maintains one vice would bring up two children.

It is wonderful how preposterously the affairs of the world are managed. We assemble parliaments and councils to have the benefit of collected wisdom, but we necessarily have, at the same time, the inconvenience of their collected passions, prejudices and private interests: for regulating commerce an assembly of great men is the greatest fool on earth

If you want a thing done - go. If not - send.

Cheese and salt meat, should be sparingly eat.

Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.

There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government.

Take the money in your wallet and invest it in your mind. And in return, your mind will fill up your wallet!