Prodigality of Time produces Poverty of Mind as well as of Estate.

The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.

When men differ in opinion, both sides ought equally to have the advantage of being heard by the public; when Truth and Error have fair play, the former is always an overmatch for the latter.

Joy doesn't exist in the world, it exists in us.

There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.

Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them.

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