Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him.

Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.

There's small Revenge in Words, but Words may be greatly revenged

One of the greatest tragedies of life is the murder of a beautiful theory by a gang of brutal facts.

When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it.

It is the duty of mankind on all suitable occasions to acknowledge their dependence on the Divine Being... Almighty God would mercifully interpose and still the rage of war among the nations... He would take this province under His protection, confound the designs and defeat the attempts of its enemies, and unite our hearts and strengthen our hands in every undertaking that may be for the public good, and for our defense and security in this time of danger.