A man in business must put up many affronts if he loves his own quiet.
Five things are requisite to a good officer — ability, clean hands, despatch, patience, and impartiality.
Charity is ... a universal remedy against discord, and an holy cement for mankind.
God is better served in resisting a temptation to evil than in many formal prayers.
Experience is a safe guide.
Men not living to what they know, cannot blame God, that they know no more.