Our Creator shall continue to dwell above the sky, and that is where those on earth will end their thanksgiving.

The acquisition of riches has been to many not an end to their miseries, but a change in them: The fault is not in the riches, but the disposition.

Something that can never be learnt too thoroughly can never be said too often.

We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.

The largest part of goodness is the will to become good.

No action will be considered blameless, unless the will was so, for by the will the act was dictated.

That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty.