Experience is the best teacher, but a fool will learn from no other.
We are not so sensible of the greatest Health as of the least Sickness.
I fear the man who drinks water and so remembers this morning what the rest of us said last night
Why should Pennsylvania, founded by the English, become a Colony of Aliens, who will shortly be so numerous as to Germanize us instead of our Anglifying them, and will never adopt our Language or Customs, any more than they can acquire our Complexion.
God helps them that help themselves.
I've striven my whole life for humility, but if I'd ever achieved it, I'd probably be pretty damn proud of that.