Do not be wise in words - be wise in deeds.

Remember: Matter: how tiny your share of it. Time: how brief and fleeting your allotment of it. Fate: how small a role you play in it.

We are born for cooperation, as are the feet, the hands, the eyelids, and the upper and lower jaws.

Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.

Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.

...the infallible man does not exist.

When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.