Eloquence is the child of knowledge. When a mind is full, like a wholesome river, it is also clear.
A nation has a fixed quantity of invention, and it will make itself felt.
Whenever you see a man who is successful in society, try to discover what makes him pleasing, and if possible adopt his system.
Cosmopolitan critics, men who are the friends of every country save their own.
There is moderation even in excess.
Perseverance and tact are the two most important qualities for the individual who wants to move ahead.