Full oft one who is a veritable genius for making homely truths beautiful has accomplished less for his age than some prosperous man whose few stumbling words have sufficed for shaping national policies and guiding his generation.
All the young are drawn into the wake of the successful.

Wealth fulfills the story of Orpheus, whose sweet voice made the very stones and trees follow after him.

Truly wealth is an evangelist, the almoner of bounty toward college and library and art gallery and liberty and religion.

But its chief use is in this: It enables its possessor to repeat his industry, integrity and thrift in the children of a nation.
All youthful hearts do well to covet wealth, wisdom and leverage power! But man should remember that the chief value of prosperity is in its capitalization of personality, and the rendering of others sensitive to example and precept.

Should man forget this, earth will hear no sadder cry than his when, closing the life career, he exclaims: "While thy servant was busy here and there the opportune moment was gone." Friendship yields these plastic moments and unique opportunities.