Integrity is the first step to true greatness.

Integrity is the first step to true greatness.

It is a great evil, as well as a misfortune, to be unable to utter a prompt and decided 'no'.

There is a noble forgetfulness-that which does not remember injuries.

Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful.

Wealth is a dangerous inheritance, unless the inheritor is trained to active benevolence.

Uncalled for excuses are practical confessions.