When the well is dry, people know the worth of water. [so appreciate what you have while you have it]

A lady asked Dr. Franklin Well Doctor what have we got a republic or a monarchy - "A republic," replied the Doctor, "if you can keep it."

Were the offer made true, I would engage to run again, from beginning to end, the same career of life. All I would ask should be the privilege of an author, to correct, in a second edition, certain errors of the first.

Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody.

When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?

Hope of gain lessens pain.

In order to be happy you need a good dog, a good woman, and ready money.