Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.
To follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.
He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.
He that speaks much, is much mistaken.
Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
Beware of the little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.
Half a truth is often a great lie.
Tomorrow, every fault is to be amended; but that tomorrow never comes.
As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.
Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.