"When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue."

"Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of."

"Genius is nothing but a greater aptitude for patience."

"... I think this Law, by which I am punished, is both unreasonable in itself, and particularly severe... Polly Baker."

"Let they child's first lesson be obedience and the second will be what thou wilt."

"Without love what are we worth? Eighty-nine cents! Eighty-nine cents worth of chemicals walking around lonely."

"But in this world nothing is sure but death and taxes."

"After three days men grow weary, of a wench, a guest, and weather rainy."

"Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody."

"If a man could half his wishes he would double his Troubles."

"If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do things worth writing."

"Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest."

"If you will not hear reason, she'll rap your knuckles."

"Never confuse motion with action."

"He that can have patience can have what he will."

"Freedom is not a gift bestowed upon us by other men, but a right that belongs to us by the laws of God and nature."

"You will find the key to success under the alarm clock."

"Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor."

"It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man."

"If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him."

"Keep flax from fire youth from gaming."

"Beware the hobby that eats."

"Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out."