It is finer to bring one noble human being into the world and rear it well... than to kill ten thousand.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.
A thousand acres that can feed a thousand souls is better than ten thousand acres of no more effect.
The love of independence and dislike of unjust treatment is the source of a thousand virtues.
There is nothing more noble than putting yourself in the line of fire to save a life.
He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.
To despise riches, may, indeed, be philosophic, but to dispense them worthily, must surely be more beneficial to mankind.
Better not be at all than not be noble.
Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
War its thousands slays, Peace its ten thousands.