What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.
Whatever you can do or dream, begin it.
In the end we retain from our studies only that which we practically apply.
Habit is a man's sole comfort. We dislike doing without even unpleasant things to which we have become accustomed.
Napoleon for the sake of a good name broke in pieces half the world.
A leaf that is destined to grow large is full of grooves and wrinkles at the start. Now if one has no patience and wants it smooth offhand like a willow leaf, there is trouble ahead.