There is nothing more requisite in business than despatch.

Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common sense.

Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it courage which arises from a sense of duty acts in a uniform manner.

The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.