He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason.
Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody.
Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.
To find out a girl’s faults, praise her to her girl friends.
Half a truth is often a great lie.
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.
