The reason why we have never found measure of wealth. We never sought it.

Learning was of two kinds: the one being the things we learned and knew, and the other being the training that taught us how to find out what we did not know?

Our acts can be no wiser than our thoughts.

If I set for myself a task, be it so trifling, I shall see it through. How else shall I have confidence in myself to do important things?

...good luck waits to come to that man who accepts opportunity.

I found the road to wealth when I decided that a part of all I earned was mine to keep.

A lean purse is easier to cure than to endure.