Pardoning the Bad, is injuring the Good.

Nothing is more important for the public wealth than to form and train youth in wisdom and virtue. Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom.

It is very hard to dislike someone you have helped

The expenses required to prevent a war are much lighter than those that will, if not prevented, be absolutely necessary to maintain it.

Time is money.

So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own business; but to these we must add frugality if we would make our industry more certainly successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose all his life to the grindstone, and die not worth a grout at last.

In the dark, all cats are grey.