The Noblest Art Is That Of Making

If I Was Not A Remarkably Modest Man, I Should Probably Brag A Little, And Say That I Had Done What No American Ever Before Accomplished By Visiting The Queen At Her Palace Twice Within Eight Days.

More Persons, On The Whole, Are Humbugged By Believing In Nothing, Than By Believing Too Much.

Every Man Should Make His Son Or Daughter Learn Some Useful Trade Or Profession, So That In These Days Of Changing Fortunes Of Being Rich Today And Poor Tomorrow They May Have Something Tangible To Fall Back Upon. This Provision Might Save Many Persons From Misery, Who By Some Unexpected Turn Of Fortune Have Lost All Their Means.

The Best Kind Of Charity Is To Help Those Who Are Willing To Help Themselves.

True Economy Consists In Always Making The Income Exceed The Outgo.