He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too."

"Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure."

He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor.

"A fat kitchen, a lean will."

Creditors have better memories than debtors.