I Esteem Death A Trifle, If Not

If You Have Overcome Your Inclination And Not Been Overcome By It, You Have Reason To Rejoice.

Courage Is To Take Hard Knocks Like A Man When Occasion Calls.

Wisdom Is Not Attained By Years, But By Ability

For Enemies Carry About Slander Not In The Form In Which It Took Its Rise . The Scandal Of Men Is Everlasting; Even Then Does It Survive When You Would Suppose It To Be Dead.

Poverty Is A Thorough Instructress In All The Arts. [lat., Paupertas . . . Omnes Artes Perdocet.]