The virtue in most request is conformity.
To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a soldier needs.
The soul knows only the soul; the web of events is the flowing robe in which she is clothed.
Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of chance.
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.