Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
To love one that is great is almost to be great one's self.
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.
Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have spend less. Poverty is a great...
If your determination is fixed I do not counsel you to despair. Few things...
I would not give half a guinea to live under one form of government other...
Your manuscript is both good and original but the part that is good is not...
A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table...
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely...
The future is purchased by the present.
The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it but is...
The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast...
Friendship like love is destroyed by long absence though it may be...
No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail...
Exercise is labor without weariness.
All theory is against freedom of the will all experience for it.
Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality...
It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be...
The world is seldom what it seems to man who dimly sees realities appear as...
Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance.
Prepare for death if here at night you roam and sign your will before you...
Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.
He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain...
Courage is the greatest of all virtues because if you haven't courage you...
Anger has a way of seeping into every other emotion and planting itself in there.
