He robs present ills of their power who has perceived their coming beforehand.

Money has never yet made anyone rich.

Nature does not turn out her work according to a single pattern; she prides herself upon her power of variation.

Straightforwardness and simplicity are in keeping with goodness. The things that are essential are acquired with little bother; it is the luxuries that call for toil and effort. To want simply what is enough nowadays suggests to people primitiveness and squalor.

My joy in learning is partly that it enables me to teach.

Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts

We most often go astray on a well trodden and much frequented road.