He's a fool that makes his doctor his heir.

While the path to wealth is clearly marked, few are willing to adapt themselves to the modest discipline that the journey requires. Instead, most choose the shinier track of debt-driven consumption, which they find further along is covered in vines and thorns.

A fat kitchin, a lean Will.

I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.

Take Courage, Mortal; Death can't banish thee out of the Universe.

Learn of the skillful; he that teaches himself, has a fool for his master.

Most people dislike vanity in others, whatever share they have of it themselves.