The suspicious parent makes an artful child.

Nature's bank-dividends.

Avarice fills its purse at the expense of its belly.

Vanity is not half a bad principle, if it will but stick to legitimate business.

Wise men, like wine, are best when old; pretty women, like bread, are best when young.

A temperate anger has virtue in it.

A man is never astonished that he doesn't know what another does, but he is surprised at the gross ignorance of the other in not knowing what he does.