If you'ld have a servant that you like, serve yourself.

If evils come not then our fears are in vain; and if they do, fear but augments the pain.

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments.

Energy and persistence alter all things.

Bacon is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.

Good example is the best sermon.

A countryman between two lawyers is just like a fish between two cats.

Where liberty dwells, there is my country.

Where there is Hunger, Law is not regarded; and where Law is not regarded, there will be Hunger.

A little neglect may breed mischief ... for want of a nail, the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost.