There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth.

It is a mistake that there is no bath that will cure people's manners, but drowning would help.

Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.

Among other common lies, we have the silent lie - the deception which one conveys by simply keeping still and concealing the truth. Many obstinate truth-mongers indulge in this dissipation, imagining that if they speak no lie, they lie not at all.

...one should be gentle with the ignorant, for they are the chosen of God.

What is the chief end of man?-to get rich. In what way?-dishonestly if we can; honestly if we must.

It is a solemn thought: dead, the noblest man's meat is inferior to pork.