If we give up freedom for security, we are in danger of losing both.
Would you persuade, speak of interest, not of reason.
If a man would reap praise, you must sow the seeds, gentle words and useful deeds.
Spare when young, and spend when old.
In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.
An Episcopalian divine once told the Pope that the only difference between their denominations was that "the Church of Rome is infallible and the Church of England is never in the wrong."