I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy is more regarded than virtue. The scriptures assure me that at the last day we shall not be examined on what we thought but what we did.

Creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set days and times.

Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure.

A fat kitchin, a lean Will.

Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes.

There is no such thing as a good war or a bad peace.

Disdain the chain, preserve your freedom; and maintain your independency: be industrious and free; be frugal and free.