Hereafter, if you should observe an occasion to give your officers and friends a little more praise than is their due, and confess more fault than you can justly be charged with, you will only become the sooner for it, a great captain.

Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.

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

Your argument is sound, nothing but sound.

A new truth is a truth, an old error is an error.

In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.

Time is money.