Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.

No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.

Courage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.

It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.

He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.

Your tittle-tattlers, and those who listen to slander, by my good will should all be hanged - the former by their tongues, the latter by the ears.

Feast today makes fast tomorrow