Poverty, Poetry, and new Titles of Honor, make Men ridiculous

Before you consult your fancy, consult your purse.

You have on hand those things that you need if you have but the wit and wisdom to use them.

Some of the domestic evils of drunkenness are houses without windows, gardens without fences, fields without tillage, barns without roofs, children without clothing, principles, morals or manners.

There is no little enemy

When men differ in opinion, both sides ought equally to have the advantage of being heard by the public; when Truth and Error have fair play, the former is always an overmatch for the latter.

Singularity in the right hath ruined many; happy those who are convinced of the general opinion.