You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry; for whatever a man's actions are, such must be his spirit.

The man who has received a benefit ought always to remember it, but he who has granted it ought to forget the fact at once.

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

Every advantage in the past is judged in the light of the final issue.

If we don't want to define ourselves by things as superficial as our appearances, we're stuck with the revolting alternative of being judged by our actions, by…

I have never heard anything about the resolutions of the apostles, but a good deal about their acts.

Jesus Christ, by their fruits ye shall know them, not by their disclaimers.