Quote by Stephen Girard

"I have made it a rule of my life to be at war with no man, and to make friends with all mankind."

"Business, properly conducted, is the surest foundation of independence."

"A man of industry and integrity may accumulate wealth honorably."

"The pursuit of knowledge is the highest calling of mankind."

"The stage is my true home."

"Art is the expression of the soul."

"Living well means living properly."

"Art and music are the treasures of civilization"