But the eyes of other people are the eyes that ruin us. If all but myself were blind, I should want neither fine clothes, fine houses nor fine furniture.
Many a long dispute among divines may be thus abridged: It is so; It is not so. It is so; it is not so.
He that's content hath enough.
Before you consult your fancy, consult your purse.
What one relishes, nourishes.
To the generous mind the heaviest debt is that of gratitude, when it is not in our power to repay it.