Trade is much superior to piracy. You can rob and kill a man but once, but you can cheat him again and again.
A ship does not sail with yesterday's wind.
Mountains should not be judged by altitude.
Love is a moment of stillness that sometimes a word can shatter to pieces. Or love can be a thing that endures, a rich, deep current flowing unending through the years.
A parent or a teacher has only his lifetime; a good book can teach forever.
For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time.