"Whatsoever is, is in God, and without God nothing can be, or be conceived."
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"Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven."
"We know very little, and yet it is astonishing that we know so much, and still more astonishing that so little knowledge can give us so much power."
"It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this."
"Change in all things is sweet."
"Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax."
"Time meanwhile is flying, flying beyond recall."
"The zipper displaces the button and a man lacks just that much time to think while dressing at dawn, a philosophical hour, and thus a melancholy hour."
"Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them."
"It is quality rather than quantity that matters."
"No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline."
"Part of what made the Macintosh great was that the people working on it were musicians and poets and artists and zoologists and historians who also happened to be the best computer scientists in the world."
"Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason."
"Poverty is the mother of crime."
"Men exist for the sake of one another."
"There is no one who can give you wiser advice than you can give yourself: you will never make a slip, if you listen to your own heart."
"Brevity is a great charm of eloquence."
"The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured."
"Laws are silent in time of war."
"Thrift is of great revenue."