"Be honest and industrious, and you will prosper."Work
"What is nobler than work?"Work
"There is wisdom in being humble."Wisdom
"Life is too short to bear malice or to hold grudges."Kindness
"Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence."Wisdom
"If you can't get to be uncommon through going straight, you'll never get to be uncommon through going crooked."Wisdom
"Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence."Wisdom
"I have believed, and I do still believe, that there is a better time coming."Hope
"Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence."Wisdom
"I have always thought that a man might pass through the world very well without picking and choosing."Life
"Whatever I have been, there is a time and a place for all things."Wisdom
"There is no shame in returning to where you began, humbled and wise."Wisdom
"The world is a hard place to live in."Wisdom
"All my life has been a struggle."Perseverance
"Money cannot buy everything."Money
"Loyalty is rare and precious."Friendship
"True strength lies in gentleness."Strength
"Kindness is the greatest power."Kindness
"We must accept what we cannot change."
"It would be a poor thing to be at the command of the moment and not master of yourself."Strength
"A man may have a deal of money and not be worth a five-pound note."Money
"Pride goeth before a fall."
"Gratitude is the rarest of virtues."Gratitude
"A kind word spoken at the right moment can change a life."Kindness
"Money is not the measure of a man's worth."Money
"Patience is not a virtue for the weak, but a strength of the wise."Patience
"I've been a blacksmith for twenty years, and I know what work is."Work
"There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort."Family
"Life is too short to take in malice or resentment."Wisdom
"Money cannot buy the things that matter most."Money