To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.
Fish and visitors smell in three days.
Wish not so much to live long as to live well.
He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.
If you wouldst live long, live well, for folly and wickedness shorten life.
He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none.
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.
If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.