“The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom...for we never know what is enough until we know what is more than enough
“Had I but plenty of money, money enough and to spare, the house for me, no doubt, were a house in the city-square
“A show of a certain amount of honesty is in any profession or business the surest way of growing rich
“The problem of our age is the proper administration of wealth, so that the ties of brotherhood may still bind together the rich and poor in harmonious relationship
“All you have shall some day be given; therefore give now, that the season of giving may be yours and not your inheritors