After all, wedlock is the natural state of man. A bachelor is not a complete human being. He is like the odd half of a pair of scissors, which has not yet found its fellow, and therefore is not even half so useful as they might be together.

If we do not hang together, we shall surely hang separately.

The busy man has few idle visitors; to the boiling pot the flies come not.

Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.

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

There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.

The discovery of a wine is of greater moment than the discovery of a constellation. The universe is too full of stars.