“It’s human; we all put self interest first.”

Judge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves.

Of all creatures that can feel and think, we women are the worst treated things alive

The wisest men follow their own direction.

You will not achieve happiness if you don’t work hard; and it’s a shame not to want to work hard.

My love for you was greater than my wisdom.

When love is in excess, it brings a man no honor, no worthiness.

The stillest tongue can be the truest friend.

Man’s best possession is a sympathetic wife.

Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.

There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.

Do not mistake the rule of force for true power. Men are not shaped by force.

It is the wise man’s part to leave in darkness everything that is ugly.

Stronger than lover’s love is lover’s hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make.

Action achieves more than words.

Man’s most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe.

The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.

It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.

Human beings are the only creatures on earth that claim a God and the only thing that behaves like it hasn’t got one.

It is impossible for human tongue to exaggerate the riches which a vision from God brings to the soul: it even bestows health and refreshment on the body.

We are all human beings, part of the human race, and we need to be compassionate and giving and kind with one another.

Well, you know, I was a human being before I became a businessman.

America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.

Defeating human trafficking is a great moral calling of our time.

After you get what you want you don’t want it.