Be this our wall of brass, to be conscious of having done no evil, and to grow pale at no accusation.
Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
Don't waste the opportunity.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
One goes to the right, the other to the left; both are wrong, but in different directions.
Success in the affairs of life often serves to hide one's abilities, whereas adversity frequently gives one an opportunity to discover them.