Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.
Remember that credit is money.
Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom - and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.
Mine is better than ours.
So convenient a thing to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for every thing one has a mind to do.
After crosses and losses men grow humbler and wiser.
The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.
God works wonders now and then Behold a lawyer, an honest man.
Who is rich? He that rejoices in his portion.
Little strokes fell great oaks.
If principle is good for anything it is worth living up to.
Energy and persistence conquer all things.
Eat to please thyself but dress to please others.
Those things that hurt instruct.
I didn't fail the test. I just found 100 different ways to do it wrong.
That bodies should be lent us, while they can afford us pleasure, assist us in acquiring knowledge, or doing good to our fellow creatures, is a kind and benevolent act of God - when they become unfit...
Well done is better than well said.
I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.
Honesty is the best policy.
An undutiful Daughter will prove an unmanageable Wife.