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A place for everything, everything in its place.
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
The U. S. Constitution doesn’t guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself.
The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.
A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.
Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.
Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.
There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government.