I will do strongly before the sun and moon whatever inly rejoices me and the heart apoints.
A strenuous soul hates cheap success.
Meet your failure nobly, and it will not differ from success.
Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.
If your friend has displeased you, you shall not sit down to consider it, for he has already lost all memory of the passage, and has doubled his power to serve you, and, ere you can rise up again, will burden you with blessings.
All nobility in its beginnings was somebody's natural superiority.