A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the tongue you may never get over.
Carelessness does more harm than a want of knowledge.
Success is the residue of planning.
A traveller should have a hog's nose, a deer's legs, and an ass's back.
It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.
It might be judged an affront to your understanding should I go about to prove this first principle; the existence of a Diety and that He is the Creator of the universe, for that would suppose you ignorant of what all mankind in all ages have agreed in.