Politician

I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.

Manusia terbagi ke dalam tiga golongan: Mereka yang tidak dapat digerakkan, mereka yang dapat digerakkan, dan mereka yang bergerak.

Satu ons pencegahan sama nilainya dengan satu pon obat.

No nation was ever ruined by trade.

It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.

He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.

The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.

Waktu yang hilang tidak pernah kembali.

For my own part, I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen the representative of our country. He is a bird of bad moral character. He does not get his living honestly.

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

Kaca, porselen dan nama baik, adalah sesuatu yang gampang sekali pecah, dan tak akan dapat direkatkan kembali.

Berperanglah dengan kebiasaan burukmu, berdamailah dengan orang di sekitarmu, dan biarkan setiap tahun yang baru menjadikanmu manusia yang lebih baik.

Dia yang hebat dalam membuat alasan jarang sekali hebat dalam hal lain.

Satu suami yang baik bernilai dua istri yang baik, karena semakin langka hal itu, semakin dihargai.

For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise.

Ia yang tidak berbicara banyak, seringkali disalahartikan.

Di dalam air minum ada bakteri.

If you desire many things, many things will seem few.

He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.

A good conscience is a continual Christmas.