Hide not your Talents, they for Use were made. What’s a Sun-Dial in the shade!

He that would live in peace & at ease, Must not speak all he knows or judge all he sees.

What you seem to be, be really.

A right Heart exceeds all.

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander Time; for that’s the Stuff Life is made of.

No gains without pains.

A true Friend is the best Possession.

Lost Time is never found again.

What more valuable than Gold? Diamonds. Than Diamonds? Virtue.

Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack’d, and never well mended.

Pardoning the Bad, is injuring the Good.

When you’re good to others, you’re best to yourself.

Haste makes Waste

It is better to take many Injuries than to give one.

Wish not so much to live long as to live well.

The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.

Every man…is, of common right, and by the laws of God, a freeman, and entitled to the free enjoyment of liberty.

From a persuasion that equal liberty was originally the portion, it is still the birthright of all men.