“The reason why we have never found measure of wealth. We never sought it.”

“In those things toward which we exerted our best endeavors we succeeded.”

“Learning was of two kinds: the one being the things we learned and knew, and the other being the training that taught us how to find out what we did not know?”

“As for time, all men have it in abundance.”

“Advice is one thing that is freely given away, but watch that you only take what is worth having.”

“Our acts can be no wiser than our thoughts.”

“It costs nothing to ask wise advice from a good friend.”