The future struggles that it may not become the past.

There is no need of spurs when the horse is running away.

In every enterprise consider where you would come out.

To accept a favor is to sell one's freedom. -Beneficium accipere libertatem est vendere

Look for a tough wedge for a tough log.

Debt is the slavery of the free.

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.