A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.

Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation.

A person's fate is their own temper.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

It is well-known what a middleman is: he is a man who bamboozles one party and plunders the other.

Rothschild is the Lord and Master of the money markets of the world, and of course virtually Lord and Master of everything else. He literally held the revenues of Southern Italy in pawn, and Monarchs and Ministers of all countries courted his advice and were guided by his suggestions.

Never take anything for granted.