"Nemo me impune lacessit."

"A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on."

"In criticism I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me."

"Grin: — Your true diddler winds up all with a grin. But this nobody sees but himself. He grins when his daily work is done — when his allotted labors are accomplished — at night in his own closet, and…"

"I have a great deal of what the world calls courage, but I have no prudence."