By My Rambling Digressions I Perceive Myself

Don't Think So Much Of Your Own Cunning, As To Forget Other Men's; A Cunning Man Is Overmatched By A Cunning Man And A Half.

I Have So Much Faith In The General Government Of The World By Providence That I Can Hardly Conceive A Transaction Of Such Momentous Importance [as The Framing Of The Constitution] ... Should Be Suffered To Pass Without Being In Some Degree Influenced, Guided, And Governed By That Omnipotent, Omnipresent, And Beneficent Ruler In Whom All Inferior Spirits Live And Move And Have Their Being.

Sarcasm Is The Lowest Form Of Humor But The Highest Form Of Flattery.

Let Every One Ascertain His Special Business And Calling, And Then Stick To It If He Wants To Be Successful.

Rather Go To Bed With Out Dinner Than To Rise In Debt.