A cobweb is as good as the mightiest cable when there is strain upon it.
Riches without law are more dangerous than is poverty without law
A coat that is not used, the moths eat; and a Christian who is hung up so that he shall not be tempted-the moths eat him; and they have poor food at that.
Downright admonition, as a rule, is too blunt for the recipient.
Never excuse yourself.
Experience is the mother of custom.