He looks the whole world in the face for he owes not any man.
Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.
The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
Happy art thou, as if every day thou hadst picked up a horseshoe.
In the mouths of many men soft words are like roses that soldiers put into the muzzles of their muskets on holidays.
Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.