Many species of wit are quite mechanical; these are the favorites of witlings, whose fame in words scarce outlives the remembrance of their funeral ceremonies.

Hunger is the mother of impatience and anger.

The sluggard is a living insensible.

Thought and action are the redeeming features of our lives.

Take care to be an economist in prosperity. There is no fear of your being one in adversity.

Though fancy may be the patient's complaint, necessity is often the doctor's.

Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want - the want of money.