As pride sometimes is hid under humility, idleness if often covered by turbulence and hurry.

Wit will never make a man rich, but there are places where riches will always make a wit.

Dogs have not the power of comparing. A dog will take a small piece of meat as readily as a large, when both are before him.

The hopes of zeal are not wholly groundless.

Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.

Wit is that which has been often thought, but never before was well expressed.

Be not too hasty to trust or to admire the teachers of morality; they discourse like angels, but they live like men.