Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices a rottenness begins in his...
Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects and so will...
A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises I advise...
Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the...
Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and...
Money not morality is the principle commerce of civilized nations.
Never spend your money before you have earned it.
There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and...
I have no ambition to govern men it is a painful and thankless office.
An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which...
As our enemies have found we can reason like men so now let us show them we...
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty.
Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with it.
Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house for...
I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge never fearing to follow truth and...
He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with...
The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.
The man who has done his level best... is a success even though the world may write him down a failure.
