The road to ruin is always in good repair, and the travellers pay the expense of it.
Tears are a good alterative, but a poor diet.
True valor is like honesty; it enters into all that a man sees and does.
Poverty is the step-mother of genius.
When a man makes up his mind to become a rascal, he should examine himself closely and see if he isn't better constructed for a fool.
Pity cost nothing and ain't worth nothing.