Those who would trade in their freedom for their protection deserve neither.

Presumption first blinds a man, then sets him a running.

Women and wine, game and deceit, make the wealth small, and the want great

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.

The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all others, charity.

I think also, that general virtue is more probably to be expected and obtained from the education of youth, than from exhortations of adult persons; bad habits and vices of the mind being, like diseases of the body, more easily prevented than cured. I think moreover, that talents for the education of youth are the gift of God; and that he on whom they are bestowed, whenever a way is opened for use of them, is as strongly called as if he heard a voice from heaven.

Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature.