That there is one God, who made all things. That he governs the world by his providence. That he might be worshipped by adoration, prayer, and thanksgiving. But that the most acceptable service of God is doing good to Man. That the Soul is immortal. And that God will certainly reward virtue and punish vice, either here or hereafter.

If you have time don't wait for time.

Historians relate not so much what is done as what they would have believed.

It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.

He that's content hath enough.

He that pays for work before it's done, has but a pennyworth for two pence.

Truth and sincerity have a certain distinguishing native lustre about them which cannot be perfectly counterfeited; they are like fire and flame, that cannot be painted.