Few men progress, except as they are pushed along by events.
When a man dies, and his kin are glad of it, they say, "He is better off."
People never have confidence in a Big Talker. They know his statements must be cut down, but they can never tell how much.
None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married.
A man who will not get scared on some occasions, lacks good sense.
A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.