Silence is a still noise.
The man whose only pleasure in life is making money, weighs less on the moral scale than an angleworm.
A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates.
It's a wise man who profits by his own experience, but it's a good deal wiser one who lets the rattlesnake bite the other fellow.
Perseverance is king.
I never had a man come to me for advice yet, but what I soon discovered that he thought more of his own opinion than he did of mine.