It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage money.
We do not commonly find men of superior sense amongst those of the highest fortune.
There is never a lawsuit but a woman is at the bottom of it.
Many commit the same crimes with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.
Seldom do people discern eloquence under a threadbare cloak
It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.