It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you.

The more business a man has to do, the more he is able to accomplish, for he learns to economize his time.

The vanity of loving fine clothes and new fashion, and placing value on ourselves by them is one of the most childish pieces of folly.

Christianity is part of the laws of England.

Do not choose for your friends and familiar acquaintance those that are of an estate or quality too much above yours...You will hereby accustom yourselves to live after their rate in clothes, in habit, and in expenses, whereby you will learn a fashion and rank of life above your degree and estate, which will in the end be your undoing.

When rogues fall out, honest men get into their own.

It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you.