The eagerness to get rich fast is the bane of trade.

I am quite ready to admit that no man can get rich at railroad speed, and not violate the law of doing as you would be done by." "Doing as you would be done by! O dear!" said the friend; "you certainly don't mean to bring that law down into the actual life of the world ?" "It would be a happier world for all of us if this law were universally obeyed." "That may be.

But, where all are selfish, how is it possible to act from an unselfish principle ?" "Do you approve of stealing ?" said Claire, with some abruptness.
"Of course not," was the half-indignant answer.
"I need not have asked the question, for I now remember to have seen the fact noticed in one of our papers, that an unfaithful domestic in your family had been handed over to the police." "True.

She was a thief.

We found in her trunk a number of valuable articles that she had stolen from us." "And you did right.