Revenge could steal a man's life until there was nothing left but emptiness.

There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.

Ancestry is most important to those who have done nothing themselves.

To a fool time brings only age not wisdom.

A book is less important for what it says than for what it makes you think.

A book is valuable not only for what it says but for what it makes you think, or causes you to remember. No matter what you wish to do or become there are books to teach you, help you, guide you.

There is no man more dangerous than one who does not doubt his own rightness.