He is a noble gentleman; withal
Happy in his endeavours: the general voice
Sounds him for courtesy, behaviour, language,
And every fair demeanour, an example:
Titles of honour add not to his worth;
Who is himself an honour to his title.

He inspired no distrust; his good nature seemed all-pervading; he had the air of one who lavishes disinterested counsel, and ever so little exalts himself with his facile exuberance of speech. The Whirlpool

Yet nothing did he dread, but euer was ydrad.

For a truly religious man nothing is tragic.

A man who preserves his integrity no real, long-lasting harm can ever come.

The best of Welshmen, valiant man,
Lord of the land, of Pywer Llew's line,
A slim strong man, to him the court belongs,
That best of places, worthy to be praised.

He is as full of valor as of kindness. Princely in both.

He seems to see good in every one. No one would take him for a clergyman.

The great man is he who does not lose his child's-heart.

We do not admire the man of timid peace. We admire the man who embodies victorious effort; the man who never wrongs his neighbor, who is prompt to help a friend, but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life.

He will tell you no lies, for he is an excellent person.

He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.

It was a pleasure to deal with a man of high ideals, who scorned everything mean and base, and who possessed those robust and hardy qualities of body and mind, for the lack of which no merely negative virtue can ever atone.

He is greatest who is most often in men's good thoughts.