Every pot must sit on its own bottom.

Nothing in the world is certain except for death and taxes.

A penny saved is twopence dear; A pin a day 's a groat a year.

Rules too soft are seldomly followed; rules too harsh are seldomly executed.

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.

E'er you remark another's sin, bid your own conscience look within.

There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.