Take time for all things.

By my rambling digressions I perceive myself to be growing old.

an enormous proportion of property vested in a few individuals is dangerous to the rights, and destructive of the common happiness of mankind, and, therefore, every free state hath a right by its laws to discourage the possession of such property.

Write to Please Yourself. When You write to Please Others You end up Pleasing No one.

Be temperate in wine, in eating, girls, & sloth; Or the Gout will seize you and plague you both.

Often I sit up in my room reading the greatest part of the night, when the book was borrowed in the evening and to be returned early in the morning, lest it should be missed or wanted.

A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.