"I know of nothing more despicable than a man who does not honestly pay his debts."

"If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it."

"The older I get, the more I see that the greatest blessing is the ability to do good."

"The impression that we were a lot of greedy adventurers, or that we had a purpose to do anything wrong, was, of course, absolutely untrue."

"I believe it is a religious duty to get all the money you can, fairly and honestly; to keep all you can, and to give away all you can."