Necessity makes an honest man a knave.

Today we love what tomorrow we hate, today we seek what tomorrow we shun, today we desire what tomorrow we fear, nay, even tremble at the apprehensions of.

I smil'd to my self at the sight of this money, O drug! said I aloud, what art thou good for? Thou art not worth to me, no not the taking off of the ground, one of those knives is worth all this heap, I have no manner of use for thee, e'en remain where thou art, and go to the bottom as a creature whose life is not worth saving. However, upon second thoughts, I took it away.

Wealth, howsoever got, in England makes lords of mechanics, gentlemen of rakes; Antiquity and birth are needless here; 'Tis impudence and money makes a peer.

All evils are to be considered with the good that is in them, and with what worse attends them.

No shoots, says Friday, no yet, me shoot now, me no kill; me stay, give you one more laugh.

Justice is always Violence to the Party offending, for every Man is Innocent in his own Eyes.