Anyone can carry their burden, however hard, until nightfall. Anyone can do their work, however hard, for one day.

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.

Do not measure success by today's harvest. Measure success by the seeds you plant today.

You must suffer me to go my own dark way.

We are not content to pass away entirely from the scenes of our delight; we would leave, if but in gratitude, a pillar and a legend.

Sit loosely in the saddle.

My idea of man's chief end was to enrich the world with things of beauty, and have a fairly good time myself while doing so.