There is no such thing as a good war or a bad peace.
To cease to think creatively is to cease to live
Take heed of the Vinegar of sweet Wine, and the Anger of Good-nature.
When in doubt, don't.
It is much to be lamented that a man of Franklin's general good character and great influence should have been an unbeliever in Christianity, and also have done as much as he did to make others unbelievers.
I grew convinced that truth, sincerity and integrity in dealings between man and man were of the utmost importance to the felicity of life, and I formed written resolutions . . . to practice them ever while I lived.