“The most necessary learning is that which unlearns evil”

“Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities”

“Great necessities call out great virtues”

“There is nothing more requisite in business than dispatch.”

“Any healthy man can go without food for two days, but not without poetry”

“As a remedy against all ills; poverty, sickness, and melancholy only one thing is absolutely necessary; a liking for work”