Don't put too fine a point to your wit for fear it should get blunted.
A knowledge of thyself will preserve thee from vanity.
A bad year and a bad month to all the backbiting bitches in the world!.
The ass bears the load, but not the overload.
There are men that will make you books, and turn them loose into the world, with as much dispatch as they would do a dish of fritters.
For the army is a school in which the miser becomes generous, and the generous prodigal; miserly soldiers are like monsters, but very rarely seen.