All creation is a mine, and every man a miner.
I am busily engaged in the study of the Bible. I believe it is God's word because it finds me where I am.
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can.
A man is about as happy as he makes up his mind to be.
It is bad to be poor. I shall go to the wall for bread and meat, if I neglect my business this year as well as last.
Neither let us be slandered from our duty by false accusations against us, nor frightened from it by menaces of destruction ... nor of dungeons to ourselves. Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.