Think with awe on the slow and quiet power of time.

Have Hope. Though clouds environs now, And gladness hides her face in scorn, Put thou the shadow from thy brow, - No night but hath its morn.

The lamp of genius burns quicker than the lamp of life.

Regarded in isolation, an idea may be quite insignificant, and venturesome in the extreme, but it may acquire importance from an idea which follows it; perhaps, in a certain collocation with other ideas, which may seem equally absurd, it may be capable of furnishing a very serviceable link.

False fancy brings real misery.

Keep true to the dreams of your youth.

An honest man you may form of windle-straws, but to make a rogue you must have grist.