"A bad neighbor is as great a calamity as a good one is a great advantage"

"Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man's own advantage"

"A good portion of speaking will consist in knowing how to lie"

"He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good"

"A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit"

"It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice"

"When I'm good, I'm very good. But when I'm bad I'm better"

"Behind every great fortune lies a great crime"

"A company is only as good as the people it keeps"

"Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them"

"There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman"