Men are like Geneva watches with crystal faces, which expose the whole movement.
Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
Let a man behave in his own house as a guest.
I find the Englishman to be him of all men who stands firmest in his shoes. They have in themselves what they value in their horses, mettle and bottom.
The disease with which the human mind now labors is want of faith
No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.