Both wit and understanding are trifles without integrity.
Ask me no questions, and I'll tell you no lies.
If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.
Crime generally punishes itself.
A kind and gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and foes; The naked every day he clad When he put on his clothes.
We sometimes had those little rubs which Providence sends to enhance the value of its favors.