The Administration Of Government, Like A Guardianship

Brevity Is The Best Recommendation Of Speech, Whether In A Senator Or An Orator.

It Is Virtue, Virtue, Which Both Creates And Preserves Friendship. On It Depends Harmony Of Interest, Permanence, Fidelity.

We Should Be As Careful Of Our Words As Of Our Actions.

These (literary) Studies Are The Food Of Youth, And Consolation Of Age; They Adorn Prosperity, And Are The Comfort And Refuge Of Adversity; They Are Pleasant At Home, And Are No Incumbrance Abroad; They Accompany Us At Night, In Our Travels, And In Our Rural Retreats.

The Nobler A Man, The Harder It Is For Him To Suspect Inferiority In Others.