A salary was not sufficient for me.

You must exercise your caution in laying your plans, but be bold in carrying them out.

Let your motto then always be 'Excelsior', for by living up to it there is no such word as fail.

In the United States, where we have more land than people, it is not at all difficult for persons in good health to make money.

Money is in some respects like fire; it is a very excellent servant but a terrible master.

A salary was not sufficient for me.

Those who really desire to attain an independence, have only set their minds upon it, and adopt the proper means, as they do in regard to any other object which they wish to accomplish, and the thing is easily done.