He that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing.

The use of money is all the advantage there is in having money.

The importation of foreigners into a country that has as many inhabitants as the present employments and provisions for subsistence will bear, will be in the end no increase of people, unless the new comers have more industry and frugality than the natives, and then they will provide more subsistence, and increase in the country; but they will gradually eat the natives out. Nor is it necessary to bring in foreigners to fill up any occasional vacancy in a country for such vacancy will soon be filled by natural generation.

Use no hurtful deceit; think innocently and justly and, if you speak, speak accordingly.

We are a kind of posterity in respect to them.

A man separated from his reflective belt is no man at all.

It seems to me, that if statesmen had a little more arithmetic, or were accustomed to calculation, wars would be much less frequent.