Battle not with monsters, for then you become one.

What makes people happy is activity; changing evil itself into good by power, working in a God like manner.

The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.

Stupidity is without anxiety.

Paternity is based anyhow only upon conviction: I am convinced, therefore, I am the father.

Tomorrow sees undone, what happens not to-day; Still forward press, nor never tire! The possible, with steadfast trust, Resolve should be by the forelock grasp. Then she will ne'er let go her clasp, And labors on, because she must.

Fools and wise men are equally harmless. It is the half-fools and half-wise that are dangerous.