Eat... To Live, And Do Not Live

Not To Be Provok'd Is Best: But If Mov'd, Never Correct Till The Fume Is Spent; For Every Stroke Our Fury Strikes, Is Sure To Hit Our Selves At Last.

Covetousness Is The Greatest Of Monsters, As Well As The Root Of All Evil.

Men Are Generally More Careful Of The Breed Of Their Horses And Dogs Than Of Their Children.

To Be Innocent Is To Be Not Guilty; But To Be Virtuous Is To Overcome Our Evil Inclinations.

Five Things Are Requisite To A Good Officer — Ability, Clean Hands, Despatch, Patience, And Impartiality.