Be sure, either that thou art stronger than thine enemy, or that thou hast a swifter pair of heels.
God gives sleep to the bad, in order that the good may be undisturbed.
O Contentment, make me rich! for without thee there is no wealth.
None can be so true to your secret as yourself.
Use a sweet tongue, courtesy, and gentleness, and thou mayest manage to guide an elephant by a hair.
Fear not the proud and the haughty; fear rather him who fears God.