Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all things easy.

Indeed the general natural Tendency of Reading good History, must be, to fix in the Minds of Youth deep Impressions of the Beauty and Usefulness of Virtue of all Kinds, Publick Spirit, Fortitude.

When the well is dry, people know the worth of water. [so appreciate what you have while you have it]

All highly competent people continually search for ways to keep learning, growing, and improving. They do that by asking WHY. After all, the person who knows HOW will always have a job, but the person who knows WHY will always be the boss.

He gives twice that gives soon, i.e., he will soon be called to give again.

Finding myself to exist in the world, I believe I shall, in some shape or other, always exist.

The proof of gold is fire.