What more valuable than Gold? Diamonds. Than Diamonds? Virtue.

Conceiving God to be the fountain of wisdom, I thought it right and necessary to solicit his assistance for obtaining it.

Nothing preaches better than the act.

Those who beat their swords into plowshares usually end up plowing for those who kept their swords.

'Tis true there is much to be done, . . . but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects, for constant dropping wears away stones . . . and little strokes fell great oaks, as Poor Richard says. . . .

Why ruin a young girl's life when you can make an older women SO very happy !

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.