Fashion understands itself; good-breeding and personal superiority of whatever country readily fraternize with those of every other. The chiefs of savage tribes have distinguished themselves in London and Paris, by the purity of their tournure.

The intelligent have a right over the ignorant; namely, the right of instructing them.

Though we love goodness and not stealing, yet also we love freedom and not preaching.

But genius looks forward: the eyes of men are set in his forehead, not in his hindhead: man hopes: genius creates.

A great man stands on God. A small man on a great man.

Beware of what you want-for you will get it.

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.