A churlish courtesy rarely comes but either for gain or falsehood.
Doing good is the only certainly happy action of a man's life.
There is nothing so great that I fear to do it for my friend; nothing so small that I will disdain to do it for him.
Courage without discipline is nearer beastliness than manhood.
There is a certain delicacy which in yielding conquers; and with a pitiful look makes one find cause to crave help one's self.
Who will adhere to him that abandons himself?