We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another. religion
Invention is the talent of youth, as judgment is of age. aging
Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes. nature
No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience. aging & experience
He was a bold man that first ate an oyster. food
A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart. money
Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age. aging
May you live all the days of your life. life
Words are but wind and learning is nothing but words ergo, learning is nothing but wind. learning
Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions. politics
For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery. government
I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning. morning
Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others. art
When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him. intelligence
The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all their success to prudence or merit. power & success
Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent. power
The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman. best & diets
Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly. humor
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart. money