Occupation: Founding Father Of The United States Birth: January 17, 1706 Death: April 17, 1790
Why should I give my Readers bad lines of my own when good ones of other People's are so plenty?.
Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good..
He that takes a wife, takes care.
If your head is made of wax, don't walk in the sun.
The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason: The Morning Daylight appears plainer when you put out your Candle..
In prosperous fortunes be modest and wise, The greatest may fall, and the lowest may rise: But insolent People that fall in disgrace, Are wretched an….
We constantly change the world, even by our inaction. Therefore, let us change it responsibly..
I have lived, Sir, a long time and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth -- that God governs in the affairs of men. And i….
An iron rod being placed on the outside of a building from the highest part continued down into the moist earth, in any direction strait or crooked, ….
And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief..
The best is the cheapest..
Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it..
Death takes no bribes..
Honesty is the best policy..
The generous Mind least regards money, and yet most feels the Want of it..
Lawyers, Preachers, and Tomtits Eggs, there are more of them hatch'd than come to perfection..
Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have either one..
Wealth and Content are not always Bed-fellows..
On second thought, it's a good thing love is blind otherwise it would see too much..
Read much, but not too many books..
He that speaks much, is much mistaken..