Savages We Call Them, Because Their Manners

Want Of Care Does Us More Damage Than Want Of Knowledge

A Great Empire, Like A Great Cake, Is Most Easily Diminished At The Edges.

There Was Great Difference In Persons; And Discretion Did Not Always Accompany Years, Nor Was Youth Always Without It.

The Learned Fool Writes His Nonsense In Better Language Than The Unlearned, But It Is Still Nonsense.

When You Incline To Have New Clothes, Look First Well Over The Old Ones, And See If You Cannot Shift With Them Another Year, Either By Scouring, Mending, Or Even Patching If Necessary. Remember, A Patch On Your Coat, And Money In Your Pocket, Is Better And More Creditable, Than A Writ On Your Back, And No Money To Take It Off.