By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

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Wine [is] a constant proof that God loves us, and loves to see us happy.

The U.S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. Your have to catch up with it yourself.

Those have a short Lent who owe money to be paid at Easter.

Tart words make no friends; a spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

Our limited perspective, our hopes and fears become our measure of life, and when circumstances don't fit our ideas, they become our difficulties.

Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle.

When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it.

I will freely spend nineteen shillings in the pound to defend my right of giving or refusing the other shilling.

The trouble with doing nothing is not knowing when you're finished.

Remember that credit is money.

The notes one of my uncles (who had the same kind of curiosity in collecting family anecdotes) once put into my hands, furnished me with several particulars relating to our ancestors.

If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.