Success is the child of audacity.
As a rule, he or she who has the most information will have the greatest success in life.
It is remarkable that when great discoveries are effected, their simplicity always seems to detract from their originality: on these occasions we are reminded of the egg of Columbus!
Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
Accent and emphasis are the pith of reading; punctuation is but secondary.
Silence often expresses 'more powerfully than speech the verdict and judgment of society.