"A candle loses nothing when it lights..." - Quote by Thomas Jefferson

“I never before knew the full value of trees....What would I not give that the trees planted nearest round the house at Monticello were full grown.”

“Natural rights [are] the objects for the protection of which society is formed and municipal laws established.”

“Whether I retire to bed early or late, I rise with the sun.”

“A thousand candles can be lit from one candle, however the life of the original candle is not shortened in the least.”

“If you share a good idea long enough, it will eventually fall on good people.”

“There's plenty of room for everyone in the world. Enough money, riches, and beauty for all to share. God has made enought for everyone, so let us all begin then by sharing it fairly.”

“The [stock] market,like the Lord, helps those who help themselves. But, unlike the Lord, the market does not forgive those who know not what they do.”

“People would do better, if they knew better.”

“Our knowledge is the amassed thought and experience of innumerable minds.”