It is a strange anomaly that men could be careful to insure their houses, their ships, their merchandise, and yet neglect to insure their lives - surely the most important of all to their families, and more subject to loss.

Anger and folly walk cheeck by jowl.

We have no poor houses in the Colonies, and if we had, we would have no one to put in them, as in the Colonies there is not a single unemployed man, no poor and no vagabonds.

Applause waits on success.

Traveling is one way of lengthening life, at least in appearance.

People who are willing to give up freedom for the sake of short term security, deserve neither freedom nor security.

No gains without pains.