Nothing arouses ambition so much in the heart as the trumpet-clang of another's fame.
He who puts off nothing till tomorrow has done a great deal.
Sometimes it proves the highest understanding not to understand.
Exaggeration is a branch of lying.
One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the center of opportunity.
Possession hinders enjoyment. It merely gives you the right to keep things for or from others, and thus you gain more enemies than friends.