When Knaves betray each other, one can scarce be blamed or the other pitied..

What is the recipe for successful achievement? Choose a career you love. Give it the best there is in you. Seize your opportunities. And be a member ….

Praise to the undeserving is severe satire..

He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged..

That it is better 100 guilty Persons should escape than that one innocent Person should suffer, is a Maxim that has been long and generally approved..

An old man in a house is a good sign..

We must not in the course of public life expect immediate approbation and immediate grateful acknowledgment of our services. But let us persevere thr….

He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed..

The noblest question in the world is: 'What good may I do in it?'.

To get the bad customs of a country changed and new ones, though better, introduced, it is necessary first to remove the prejudices of the people, en….

Historians relate not so much what is done as what they would have believed..

If it were not for the Belly, the Back might wear Gold..

Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste..

In humility imitate Jesus and Socrates..

Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues.

Outside Independence Hall when the Constitutional Convention of 1787 ended.

The things which hurt, instruct..

The proud hate pride in others..

Twas Noah who first planted the vine And mended his morals by drinking its wine..

Innocence is its own defense..

Those who give up liberty for the sake of security, deserve neither liberty nor security..