Half a truth is often a great lie.

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A perfect character might be attended with the inconvenience of being envied and hated; and that a benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance.

Some have learnt many Tricks of sly Evasion, Instead of Truth they use Equivocation, And eke it out with mental Reservation, Which is to good Men an Abomination.

At 20 years of age the Will reigns; at 30 the Wit; at 40 the Judgment.

When I wake up in the morning, I immediately check the morning paper. If my name is not in the obituaries, I get up.

Hunger is the best pickle.

Freedom is not a gift bestowed upon us by other men, but a right that belongs to us by the laws of God and nature.

Write people's accomplishments in stone and their faults in sand.

Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy.

There are two ways to increase your wealth. Increase your means or decrease your wants. The best is to do both at the same time.

You may delay, but time will not.

Many men die at twenty-five and arent buried until they are seventy-five.

A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines.

Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle.

If our great view is upon those of the next, the expectation of them is an infinitely higher satisfaction than the enjoyment of those of the present.