I never forget that I live in a house owned by all the American people and that I have been given their trust.

The Master was entirely free from four things: prejudice, foregone conclusions, obstinacy, and egoism.

Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.

A superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions.

The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.

When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.