It is the close observation of little things which is the secret of success in business, in art, in science, and in every pursuit of life.

Those who have most to do, and are willing to work, will find the most time.

The highest culture is not obtained from the teacher when at school or college, so much as by our ever diligent self-education when we become men.

Cecil's dispatch of business was extraordinary, his maxim being, "The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at once."

The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at once.

He who never made a mistake, never made a discovery.

The truest politeness comes of sincerity.