Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.
To find out a girl’s faults, praise her to her girl friends.
As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.
When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it.
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
Beware of the little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.
I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands or commanding wives.