“Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men. The…”

“A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches.”

“Get place and wealth, if possible, with grace; If not, by any means get wealth and place.”

“No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en; In brief, sir, study what you most affect.”

“A life spent worthily should be measured by a nobler line,--by deeds, not years.”

“Goodness does not consist in greatness, but greatness in goodness.”