Some make Conscience of wearing a Hat in the Church, who make none of robbing the Altar.
It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow.
If your riches are yours, why don't you take them with you to the other world?
'Tis true there is much to be done, . . . but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects, for constant dropping wears away stones . . . and little strokes fell great oaks, as Poor Richard says. . . .
Lost time can never be found again
If all but myself were blind, I should want neither a fine house nor fine furniture.