If the East loves infinity, the West delights in boundaries.
I may say it of our preposterous use of books,--He knew not what to do, and so he read.
He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.
Columbus discovered no isle or key so lonely as himself.
Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might.
Take egotism out and you would castrate the benefactors.