If you have character, endeavor, personality, courage and the capacity for concentrated labor, you will do what is your destiny – and, perhaps, even do it well.

The present is the past rolled up for action, and the past is the present unrolled for understanding.

If you have character, endeavor, personality, courage and the capacity for concentrated labor, you will do what is your destiny – and, perhaps, even do it well.

No man who is in a hurry is quite civilised.

It is good a philosopher should remind himself, now and then, that he is a particle pontificating on infinity.

A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within.

Today's rebel is tomorrow's tyrant.