“While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.”

Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle.

Life biggest tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.

When the people find that they can vote themselves money that will herald the end of the republic.

He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.

Genius without education is like silver in the mine.

Genius without education is like silver in the mine.

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.

Trouble knocked at the door, but, hearing laughter, hurried away.

We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head.

There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one’s self.

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that.

Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

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

If Passion drives, let Reason hold the Reins.