Genius is the power to labor better and more availably. Deserve thy genius: exalt it.

So use all that is called Fortune. Most men gamble with her, and gain all, and lose all, as her wheel rolls. But do thou leave as unlawful these winnings, and deal with Cause and Effect, the Chancellors of God.

The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.

The religions we call false were once true.

We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count.

Knowledge is when you learn something new every day. Wisdom is when you let something go every day.

Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite without any wish to act.