You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward.

Early to rise and early to bed makes a male healthy and wealthy and dead.

You can fool too many of the people too much of the time.

There is no safety in numbers, or in anything else.

I couldn't do them if I didn't know horses lived behind them.

Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should hav…

Indolence is heaven's ally here, And energy the child of hell: The Good Man pouring from his pitcher clear But brims the poisoned well.