All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move..

Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see..

Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy..

When you are good to others, you are best to yourself..

If you do tomorrow what you did today , you will get tomorrow what you got today.

If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles..

To be proud of virtue, is to poison yourself with the Antidote..

For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head..

The way to be safe is never to be secure..

Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor..

Now I've a sheep and a cow, every body bids me good morrow..

Perhaps I'm too saucy or provoking?.

Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things.

The electrical matter consists of particles extremely subtile, since it can permeate common matter, even the densest metals, with such ease and freed….

He that won't be counseled can't be helped. He that would have a short Lent, let him borrow Money to be repaid at Easter..

All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel those of the present but neither see nor feel those of the future; and hence we often make tr….

Indeed the general natural Tendency of Reading good History, must be, to fix in the Minds of Youth deep Impressions of the Beauty and Usefulness of V….

Fear not death; for the sooner we die, the longer shall we be immortal..

The best of all medicines is resting and fasting.

The foundation of all happiness in thinking rightly..

And where is the Prince who can afford to so cover his country with troops for its defense, as that ten thousand men descending from the clouds, migh….