I hope that the memory of our friendship will be everlasting.

For even if the allotted space of life be short, it is long enough in which to live honorably and well.

Honor is the reward of virtue.

No one has lived a short life who has performed its duties with unblemished character.

Nothing is so great an adversary to those who make it their business to please as expectation.

I criticize by creation - not by finding fault.

An innocent man, if accused, can be acquitted; a guilty man, unless accused, cannot be condemned. It is, however, more advantageous to absolve an innocent than not to prosecute a guilty man.