A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else.
Men are not hanged for stealing horses, but that horses may not be stolen.
The best Qualification of a Prophet is to have a good Memory.
He that leaveth nothing to chance will do few things ill, but he will do very few things.
A prince who will not undergo the difficulty of understanding must undergo the danger of trusting.
They who are of the opinion that Money will do everything, may very well be suspected to do everything for Money.
Hope is generally a wrong guide, though it is good company along the way.
Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught.
Malice is of a low stature, but it hath very long arms.
Many men swallow the being cheated, but no man can ever endure to chew it.
The vanity of teaching doth oft tempt a man to forget that he is a blockhead.
Popularity is a crime from the moment it is sought; it is only a virtue where men have it whether they will or no.
A husband without faults is a dangerous observer.
A man man may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him prisoner.
If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers.
A princely mind will undo a private family.
The best way to suppose what may come, is to remember what is past.
Love is a passion that hath friends in the garrison.
Nothing has an uglier look to us than reason, when it is not on our side.
Some men's memory is like a box where a man should mingle his jewels with his old shoes.
