Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
Success is the child of audacity.
Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.
Money is power, and rare are the heads that can withstand the possession of great power.