Men are generally idle, and ready to satisfy themselves, and intimidate the industry of others, by calling that impossible which is only difficult.

He that thinks he can afford to be negligent is not far from being poor.

There is nothing against which an old man should be so much upon his guard as putting himself to nurse.

When a man marries a widow his jealousies revert to the past: no man is as good as his wife says her first husband was

When a Man is tried of London, he is tired of life.

In the bottle discontent seeks for comfort, cowardice for courage, and bashfulness for confidence.

Most men are unwilling to be taught.