Men in business are in as much danger from those at work under them as from those that work against them.

A princely mind will undo a private family.

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

When the People contend for their Liberty, they seldom get anything by their Victory but new masters. Power is so apt to be insolent and Liberty to be saucy, that they are very seldom upon good Terms.

When by habit a man cometh to have a bargaining soul, its wings are cut, so that it can never soar. It bindeth reason an apprentice to gain, and instead of a director, maketh it a drudge.

There is hardly any man so strict as not to vary a little from truth when he is to make an excuse.

The best Qualification of a Prophet is to have a good Memory.