The man who does things makes mistakes, but he doesn't make the biggest mistake of all-doing nothing.

I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative of our country; he is a bird of bad moral character; like those among men who live by sharping and robbing, he is generally poor, and often very lousy. The turkey is a much more respectable bird, and withal a true original native of America.

They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason she will rap you on the knuckles.

An old young man, will be a young old man.

Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. When it comes to investing, nothing will pay off more than educating yourself. Do the necessary research, study and analysis before making any investment decisions.

If anyone should doubt whether the electrical matter passes through the substance of bodies, or only over along their surfaces, a shock from an electrified large glass jar, taken through his own body, will probably convince him.