“It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.”

“There are no perfectly honorable men; but every true man has one main point of honor and a few minor ones.”

“Few men realize that their life, the very essence of their character, their capabilities and their audacities, are only the expression of their belief in the safety of their surroundings.”

“Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.”

“There are very few who have heart enough to be really in love without encouragement”

“It has been the dream of very few men to rule the entire world.
- Dr. Grief”

“There are very few men-and they are the exceptions-who are able to think and feel beyond the present moment”

“If a friend envies you, then he is not a true friend.”

“A man may go to heaven without health, without riches, without honors, without learning, without friends; but he can never go there without Christ.”

“I loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friend's prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief”