He that takes a wife, takes care

Fear not death; for the sooner we die, the longer shall we be immortal.

Don't think so much of your own Cunning, as to forget other Men's; a Cunning Man is overmatched by a cunning Man and a Half.

Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have either one.

There have been as great souls unknown to fame as any of the most famous.

Prodigality of Time produces Poverty of Mind as well as of Estate.

The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or at nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months longer; but if he sees you at the billiard-table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends for his money the next day.