I would advise you to read with a pen in your hand and enter in a little book short hints of what you feel that is common or that may be useful; for this will be the best method of imprinting such portcullis in your memory.

The cat in gloves catches no mice.

Drive your business. Let not your business drive you.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

There is none deceived but he that trusts.

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

If principle is good for anything, it is worth living up to.