Self-approbation, when founded in truth and a good conscience, is a source of some of the purest joys known to man.

Good Humor is the best shield against the darts of satirical raillery

True greatness consists in being great in little things.

Sickness is the vengeance of nature for the violation of her laws.

Industry keeps the body healthy, the mind clear, the heart whole, and the purse full.

There is a noble forgetfulness-that which does not remember injuries.

Integrity is the first step to true greatness.