Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

The best teachers don't allow their own personal views to influence their teaching.

Right is the royal ruler alone; and he who rules with least restraint comes nearest to empire.

Nor do we accept, as genuine the person not characterized by this blushing bashfulness, this youthfulness of heart, this sensibility to the sentiment of suavity and self-respect. Modesty is bred of self-reverence. Fine manners are the mantle of fair minds. None are truly great without this ornament.

Sleep on your writing; take a walk over it; scrutinize it of a morning; review it of an afternoon; digest it after a meal; let it sleep in your drawer a twelvemonth; never venture a whisper about it to your friend, if he be an author especially.

That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit.

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.