Could we know what men are most apt to remember, we might know what they are most apt to do.

Most men make little use of their speech than to give evidence against their own understanding.

Some men's memory is like a box where a man should mingle his jewels with his old shoes.

Malice is of a low stature, but it hath very long arms.

He that leaveth nothing to chance will do few things ill, but he will do very few things.

A wise man will keep his Suspicions muzzled, but he will keep them awake.

There is reason to think the most celebrated philosophers would have been bunglers at business; but the reason is because they despised it.