I don't care how much a man talks, if he only says it in a few words.
Wisdom deprives even poverty of half its power.
I never knew a man troubled with melancholy, who had plenty to do, and did it.
Wisdom that don't make us happier ain't worth plowing for.
Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at.
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.