Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a wig, and a wife.

That it is better 100 guilty Persons should escape than that one innocent Person should suffer, is a Maxim that has been long and generally approved.

Industry and patience are the surest means of plenty.

While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.

If the new Universal History were also read, it would give a connected idea of human affairs, so far as it goes, which should be followed by the best modern histories, particularly of our mother country; then of these colonies; which should be accompanied with observations on their rise, increase, use to Great Britain, encouragements and discouragements, the means to make them flourish, and secure their liberties.

Money makes money. And the money that makes money makes more money.

Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.