Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
Brother, the Great Spirit has made us all. . . . .
Unfamiliarity lends weight to misfortune, and there was never a man whose grief was not heightened by surprise.
Misfortune is the test of a person's merit.
The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
Choose as a guide one whom you will admire more when you see him act than when you hear him speak.