If you have a secret and tell someone everyone will know. You can only keep a secret if you don't tell anyone.

Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more, and so on. Five shillings turned is six, turned again it is seven and threepence, and so on, till it becomes a hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning, so that the profits rise quicker and quicker. He that kills a breeding sow, destroys all her offspring to the thousandth generation. He that murders a crown, destroys all that it might have produced, even scores of pounds.

Much Virtue in Herbs, little in Men.

The key that unlocks a door is a key to keep if you want to go through that door again.

I made the greater progress, from that clearness of head and quicker apprehension which generally attend temperance in eating and drinking.

Don't go to the doctor with every distemper, nor to the lawyer with every quarrel, nor to the pot for every thirst.

The man that walks wit crowd, will get no farther than the crowd. The man that walks alone, will reach places unknown.