“A prudent question is one-half of wisdom”

“The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity ”

“A fool and his money are soon parted”

“It is not fit that every man should travel; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse”

“People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it.”

“Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.”