[
  {
    "quote": "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning."
  },
  {
    "quote": "We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid."
  },
  {
    "quote": "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Lost time is never found again."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise."
  },
  {
    "quote": "It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it."
  },
  {
    "quote": "They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one."
  },
  {
    "quote": "It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man."
  },
  {
    "quote": "By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail."
  },
  {
    "quote": "The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Well done is better than well said."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship."
  },
  {
    "quote": "In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble."
  },
  {
    "quote": "You may delay, but time will not."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Energy and persistence conquer all things."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out."
  },
  {
    "quote": "A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Time is money."
  },
  {
    "quote": "There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self."
  },
  {
    "quote": "If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Never confuse motion with action."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Mine is better than ours."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Beauty and folly are old companions."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor."
  },
  {
    "quote": "If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed."
  },
  {
    "quote": "When in doubt, don't."
  },
  {
    "quote": "He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame."
  },
  {
    "quote": "God helps those who help themselves."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow."
  },
  {
    "quote": "If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone."
  },
  {
    "quote": "He that sows thorns should never go barefoot."
  },
  {
    "quote": "When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities."
  },
  {
    "quote": "If you would be loved, love, and be loveable."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Where liberty is, there is my country."
  },
  {
    "quote": "How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them."
  },
  {
    "quote": "He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of."
  },
  {
    "quote": "One today is worth two tomorrows."
  },
  {
    "quote": "There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Fatigue is the best pillow."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours."
  },
  {
    "quote": "It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them."
  },
  {
    "quote": "When you're finished changing, you're finished."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Who is rich? He that rejoices in his portion."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Diligence is the mother of good luck."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good."
  },
  {
    "quote": "He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money."
  },
  {
    "quote": "The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance."
  },
  {
    "quote": "To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Even peace may be purchased at too high a price."
  },
  {
    "quote": "He that can have patience can have what he will."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?"
  },
  {
    "quote": "Honesty is the best policy."
  },
  {
    "quote": "If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality."
  },
  {
    "quote": "If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do things worth writing."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Some people die at 25 and aren't buried until 75."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it."
  },
  {
    "quote": "A good conscience is a continual Christmas."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes."
  },
  {
    "quote": "A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body."
  },
  {
    "quote": "As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other."
  },
  {
    "quote": "To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble."
  },
  {
    "quote": "An egg today is better than a hen to-morrow."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Blessed is he that expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest."
  },
  {
    "quote": "A penny saved is a penny earned."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today."
  },
  {
    "quote": "There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Rather go to bed with out dinner than to rise in debt."
  },
  {
    "quote": "The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse."
  },
  {
    "quote": "If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles."
  },
  {
    "quote": "When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Wars are not paid for in wartime, the bill comes later."
  },
  {
    "quote": "The doors of wisdom are never shut."
  },
  {
    "quote": "When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?"
  },
  {
    "quote": "Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them."
  },
  {
    "quote": "I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong."
  },
  {
    "quote": "A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others."
  },
  {
    "quote": "If you desire many things, many things will seem few."
  },
  {
    "quote": "A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats."
  },
  {
    "quote": "A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle."
  },
  {
    "quote": "All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Half a truth is often a great lie."
  },
  {
    "quote": "He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed."
  },
  {
    "quote": "It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I would want, neither fine clothes, fine houses or fine furniture."
  },
  {
    "quote": "The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice."
  },
  {
    "quote": "At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is."
  },
  {
    "quote": "If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like, serve yourself."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Observe all men, thyself most."
  },
  {
    "quote": "He that has not got a wife is not yet a complete man."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness."
  },
  {
    "quote": "A place for everything, everything in its place."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Don't throw stones at your neighbors if your own windows are glass."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom - and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days."
  },
  {
    "quote": "A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one."
  },
  {
    "quote": "He that lives upon hope will die fasting."
  },
  {
    "quote": "If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him."
  },
  {
    "quote": "It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow."
  },
  {
    "quote": "God works wonders now and then; Behold a lawyer, an honest man."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Distrust and caution are the parents of security."
  },
  {
    "quote": "You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?"
  },
  {
    "quote": "Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour."
  },
  {
    "quote": "He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals."
  },
  {
    "quote": "The first mistake in public business is the going into it."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Games lubricate the body and the mind."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Hunger is the best pickle."
  },
  {
    "quote": "It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of wealth."
  },
  {
    "quote": "The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it."
  },
  {
    "quote": "There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Let all your things have their places; let each part of your business have its time."
  },
  {
    "quote": "The discontented man finds no easy chair."
  },
  {
    "quote": "I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand."
  },
  {
    "quote": "In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it."
  },
  {
    "quote": "She laughs at everything you say. Why? Because she has fine teeth."
  },
  {
    "quote": "The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason."
  },
  {
    "quote": "He that speaks much, is much mistaken."
  },
  {
    "quote": "The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands."
  },
  {
    "quote": "And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Applause waits on success."
  },
  {
    "quote": "He does not possess wealth; it possesses him."
  },
  {
    "quote": "He that rises late must trot all day."
  },
  {
    "quote": "He that's secure is not safe."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her."
  },
  {
    "quote": "If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some."
  },
  {
    "quote": "In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Many foxes grow gray but few grow good."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Nine men in ten are would be suicides."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Remember that credit is money."
  },
  {
    "quote": "The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Those have a short Lent who owe money to be paid at Easter."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Those that won't be counseled can't be helped."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards."
  },
  {
    "quote": "If we do not hang together, we shall surely hang separately."
  },
  {
    "quote": "A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Genius without education is like silver in the mine."
  },
  {
    "quote": "The U. S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself."
  },
  {
    "quote": "There was never a good war, or a bad peace."
  },
  {
    "quote": "He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book."
  },
  {
    "quote": "The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease."
  },
  {
    "quote": "He that won't be counseled can't be helped."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five."
  },
  {
    "quote": "We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately."
  },
  {
    "quote": "All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Admiration is the daughter of ignorance."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Beware the hobby that eats."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure."
  },
  {
    "quote": "He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged."
  },
  {
    "quote": "I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and old."
  },
  {
    "quote": "I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Necessity never made a good bargain."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Our necessities never equal our wants."
  },
  {
    "quote": "To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Who had deceived thee so often as thyself?"
  },
  {
    "quote": "He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Industry need not wish."
  },
  {
    "quote": "There cannot be a stronger natural right than that of a man's making the best profit he can of the natural produce of his lands."
  },
  {
    "quote": "A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Danger is sauce for prayers."
  },
  {
    "quote": "Creditors have better memories than debtors."
  },
  {
    "quote": "No nation was ever ruined by trade."
  },
  {
    "quote": "A penny saved is two pence clear."
  },
  {
    "quote": "In reality, there is, perhaps, no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride."
  }
]