I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence is in God my protector, who never abandons those who have put all their hope and thought in him.
Believe me, 'tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
Not everyone is a debtor who wishes to be; not everyone who wishes makes creditors.
No noble man ever hated good wine.
Early rising is no pleasure; early drinking's just the measure.
I've often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.