A man can refrain from wanting what he has not and cheerfully make the best of a bird in the hand.

Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last.

What difference does it make, after all, what your position in life is if you dislike it yourself?

The declaration of love may come sooner than expected. Take time before you reciprocate as this may simply be a statement of what they expect from you.

You should keep on learning as long as there is something you do not know.

On entering a temple we assume all signs of reverence. How much more reverent then should we be before the heavenly bodies, the stars, the very nature of God!

Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.