The taxes of government are heavy enough, but not so heavy as the taxes we lay upon ourselves.

The taxes of government are heavy enough, but not so heavy as the taxes we lay upon ourselves.

We may neglect the wrongs which we receive, but be careful to rectify those which we are the cause of to others.

Godliness is practical religion.

Men cannot labor on always. They must have recreation.

The love of truth is the stimulus to all noble conversation. This is the root of all the charities. The tree which springs from it may have a thousand branches, but they will all bear a golden and generous fruitage.

The dead carry our thoughts to another and nobler existence. They teach us, and especially by all the strange and seemingly untoward circumstances of their departure from this life, that they and we shall live in a future state forever.