The days are long enough for those who use them.

When Fortune comes, seize her in front with a sure hand, because behind she is bald.

Every part is disposed to unite with the whole, that it may thereby escape from its own incompleteness.

The deeper the feeling, the greater the pain

I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.

The sun gives spirit and life to the plants and the earth nourishes them with moisture.

Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.