Weak minds make treaties with the passions they cannot overcome, and try to purchase happiness at the expense of principle; but the resolute will of a strong man scorns such means, and struggles nobly with his foe to achieve great deeds.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowWhenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowThe heart, like the mind, has a memory. And in it are kept the most precious keepsakes.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow