"When the people find that they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic. Sell not liberty to purchase power."

"A penny saved is a penny earned."

"Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none."

"Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade."

"Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise."

"He is ill clothed that is bare of virtue."

"There are three things that are important in human life. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. The third is to be kind."

"Beware of the man who knows the answer before he understands the question."

"The first principle is that you must not fool yourself - and you are the easiest person to fool."

"Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops."

"Experience does not ever err. It is only your judgment that errs in promising itself results which are not caused by your experiments."

"When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us."