Nothing is so tiresome to one's self, as well as so odious to others, as disguise and affectation..

There is none deceived but he that trusts..

He that lives upon hope will die fasting..

Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve..

No employment can be managed without arithmetic, no mechanical invention without geometry..

I have heard that nothing gives an Author so great Pleasure, as to find his works respectfully quoted by other learned authors..

The problem with common sense is, it isn't..

If we are industrious, we shall never starve; for, at the workingman's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter. Nor will the bailiff or the consta….

Beware of meat twice boiled, and an old foe reconciled..

When you taste honey, remember gall..

I believe in one God, Creator of the Universe in that He ought to be whipped from pilar to post and back again for His shameful actions toward Humani….

The pleasures of this world are rather from God's goodness than our own merit..

Reader, I wish thee Health, Wealth, Happiness, And may kind Heaven thy Year's Industry bless..

A man is not completely born until he is dead. Why then should we grieve that a new child is born among the immortals, a new member added to their ha….

Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody..

Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance..

He that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honor..

Display is as false as it is costly..

If you have no Honey in your Pot, have some in your Mouth..

Virtue may not always make a Face handsome, but Vice will certainly make it ugly..

When about 16 Years of Age, I happened to meet with a Book written by one Tryon, recommending a Vegetable Diet. I determined to go into it.... My ref….