To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.
A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.
Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never.
Creditors have better memories than debtors.
He that rises late must trot all day.
Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.
He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed.
You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?
Beauty and folly are old companions.
When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?
Beware the hobby that eats.
Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.
Who is rich? He that rejoices in his portion.
Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.
Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.
There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.
God works wonders now and then; Behold a lawyer, an honest man.
If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.
Games lubricate the body and the mind.
Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.