The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord that it ain't gout.
Debt is like any other trap, easy enough to get into, but hard enough to get out of.
True valor is like honesty; it enters into all that a man sees and does.
If you believe you can do something, then you can acquire the ability to do it even if you didn't have it in the beginning.
Advice is like castor oil — easy enough to give but dreadful hard to take.
The man who has never been tempted doesn't know how dishonest he is.