Everyone who does the best he can is a hero.
Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
Silence is one of the hardest kind of arguments to refute. There is no good substitute for wisdom; but silence is the best that has yet been discovered.
Poverty is one of them kind of misfortunes that we all of us dread but none of us pity.
As a general thing, an individual who is neat in his person is neat in his morals.
As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for.