The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
A Sensible Woman can never be happy with a fool
Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
Worry is the intrest paid by those who borrow trouble
Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected
99% of failures come from people who make excuses
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism
The best and only safe road to honor, glory, and true dignity is justice.
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience
To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny
If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company.
Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
It is better to be alone than in bad company.
I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved.
There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.
Paper money has had the effect in your state that it will ever have, to ruin commerce, oppress the honest, and open the door to every species of fraud and injustice.
My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her
To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to appellation.
A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government. In a republic, what species of knowledge can be equally important? And what duty more pressing than communicating it to those who are to be the future guardians of the liberties of the country?
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