If a word be worth one shekel, silence is worth two. A little fire burns up a great deal of corn. He that eats till he is sick must fast till he is well.
Poverty is a wonderful thing.
It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him. Marry for money, my little sonny, a rich man's joke is always funny. Silence is a fence around wisdom. Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence. Admission by the defendant is worth a hundred witnesses.