Money does all things,--for it gives and it takes away; it makes honest men and knaves, fools and philosophers; and so forward, mutatis mutandis, to the end of the chapter.

There is no creature so contemptible but by resolution may gain his point.

Imperfections would not be half so much taken notice of, if vanity did not make proclamation of them.

He that serves God for Money, will serve the Devil for better Wages.

Tutors should behave reverently before their pupils.

So long as we stand in need of a benefit, there is nothing dearer to us; nor anything cheaper when we have received it.

Passions, as fire and water, are good servants, but bad masters, and subminister to the best and worst purposes.