You will never have so hard work to do as papa has had.

Daughter! get you an honest man for a husband, and keep him honest.

No matter whether he is rich, provided he be independent.

Regard the honor and the moral character of the man, more than all circumstances.

Think of no other greatness but that of the soul, no other riches but those of the heart." After concluding the treaty of peace, John Adams, together with Franklin and Jay, was charged with the duty of negotiating a treaty of commerce with Great Britain, and John Adams, taking his son John Quincy with him, proceeded to London, and took up his residence at the British Court.