Don't take the bull by the horns, take him by the tail; then you can let go when you want to.

I hate to be a kicker, I always long for peace, But the wheel that does the squeaking, is the one that gets the grease.

Satire that is seasonable and just is often more effectual than law or gospel.

The fools in this world make about as much trouble as the wicked do.

It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his own estimation, and yours too.

Dangers are sum like a kold bath, very dangerous while you stand stripped on the bank, but often not only harmless, but invigorating, if you pitch into them.

Debt is a trap which man sets and baits himself, and then deliberately gets into.