The doors of wisdom are never shut.

In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.

An assembly of great men is the greatest fool upon earth.

The things of this world take up too much of my time, of which indeed I have too little left, to undertake anything like a reformation in religion.

Genius is the ability to hold one's vision steady until it becomes reality

If any form of government is capable of making a nation happy, ours I think bids fair now for producing that effect. But after all much depends upon the people who are governed.

The only time not wasted is wasted time.