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| Friendship, in the old heroic sense of that term, no longer exists. It is in reality no longer expected or recognized as a virtue among men. | | Friendship | |
| Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth. | | Uncategorized | |
| Genius (which means transcendent capacity of taking trouble, first of all). | | Uncategorized | |
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| Go as far as you can see; when you get there you'll be able to see farther | | Uncategorized | |
| Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights. | | Uncategorized | |
| Great men are the commissioned guides of mankind, who rule their fellows because they are wiser. | | Uncategorized | |
| Habit is the deepest law of human nature | | Habit | |
| Happy the people whose annals are blank in history books | | History | |
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| He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years. | | Uncategorized | |
| Heroism is the divine relation which, in all times, unites a great man to other men. | | Heroism | |
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| History is the essence of innumerable biographies | | History | |
| History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their youth in seclusion. | | Uncategorized | |
| Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius. | | Uncategorized | |
| I call the book of Job, apart from all theories about it, one of the grandest things ever written with the pen. | | Uncategorized | |
| I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance. | | Ignorance | |