God will certainly reward virtue and punish vice, either here or hereafter.

In Truth I found myself incorrigible with respect to Order; and now I am grown old, and my Memory bad, I feel very sensibly the want of it.

For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head.

He's a fool that makes his doctor his heir.

Distrust and caution are the parents of security.

Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in the world nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes.

The world is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet everyone has courage enough to bear the misfortunes, and wisdom enough to manage the affairs, of his neighbor.