True happiness is of a retired nature, …
True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise; it…
Exercise ferments the humors, casts them into …
Exercise ferments the humors, casts them into their proper channels, throws off redundancies, and helps…
I value my garden more for being …
I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very…
Content thyself to be obscurely good. When …
Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the…
How beautiful is death, when earn’d by …
How beautiful is death, when earn’d by virtue!
Who would not be that youth? What…
What an absurd thing it is to …
What an absurd thing it is to pass over all the valuable parts of a…
It is folly for an eminent person …
It is folly for an eminent person to think of escaping censure, and a weakness…
If men would consider not so much …
If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there…
An ostentatious man will rather relate a …
An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than…
Our obligations to our country never cease …
Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives.
~ John Adams
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Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may …
Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates…
Children should be educated and instructed in …
Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom.
~ John Adams
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