Benjamin Franklin

Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards; there it enters the roots of the vines, to be changed into wine; a constant proof that God loves us, and loves to see us happy.

Kurt Vonnegut

We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.

Benjamin Franklin

Speak little, do much.

Ben Franklin

Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors and let each new year find you a better man.

Benjamin Franklin (1706-90)

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.

Benjamin Franklin

The moral and religious system which Jesus Christ transmitted to us is the best the world has ever seen, or can see.