The receipts of cookery are swelled to a volume; but a good stomach excels them all.
Make few resolutions, but keep them strictly
Every stroke our fury strikes is sure to hit ourselves at last.
A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.
I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again.
[I]t is impossible that any people of government should ever prosper, where men render not unto God, that which is God's, as well as to Caesar, that which is Caesar's.