“From lowest place when virtuous things proceed, The place is dignified by the doer's deed.”

“Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide,-- In part she is to blame that has been tried:…”

“I have learnt through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved…”

“Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like seasoned timber, never gives.”

“For never, never, wicked man was wise.”

“Type of the wise who soar but never roam, True to the kindred points of heaven and home.”