“Here today, gone tomorrow.”

A farmer on his knees is higher than a gentleman on his legs.

Diseases are the tax on pleasures.

A little bit of powder and a little bit of paint make a woman look like what she ain’t.

From middle age on, everything of interest is either illegal, immoral or fattening.

Distrust a prairie-dog and fix it.

The wise man keeps his own counsel.

If you can’t say something good about someone, come sit right here by me.

Accidents will happen in the best of families.

The wicked work harder to preach hell than the righteous do to get to heaven.

If you catch fish, you’re a fisherman.

Dirt is dirtiest upon the fairest spot.

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are different things.

If you dance, you must pay the piper.

Diplomacy is to do and say the nastiest thing in the nicest way.

The weaker the argument, the stronger the words.

Disappointment hurts more than pain.