“The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason.”
Faith“Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.”
Anger“The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason.”
Faith“How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.”
Courage“Fatigue is the best pillow.”
Best“There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.”
Money“Diligence is the mother of good luck.”
Good“Half a truth is often a great lie.”
Great“To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.”
Life“We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.”
Respect“Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.”
Marriage“Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.”
Good“At twenty years of age the will reigns at thirty, the wit and at forty, the judgment.”
Age“Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.”
Good“Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.”
Funny“A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.”
Great“Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.”
Success“The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.”
Art“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.”
Learning“He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.”
Peace“I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.”
Death“There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.”
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