My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar-school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons, to the service of the Church.
Honesty is the best policy.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.
Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.
There was never a good war, or a bad peace.