If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us.

He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a snowflake.

Cleanness of body was ever deemed to proceed from a due reverence to God.

Judges ought to be more learned, than witty, more reverend, than plausible, and more advised, than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue.

Every person born in the USA is endowed with life, liberty, and a substantial share of the national debt.

A graceful and pleasing figure is a perpetual letter of recommendation.