Study rather to fill your mind than your coffers; knowing that gold and silver were originally mingled with dirt, until avarice or ambition parted them.

Human nature is so constituted that insults sink deeper than kindnesses; the remembrance of the latter soon passes away, while that of the former is treasured in the memory.

Simple is the language of truth.

He who is brave is free.

Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.

It is dishonorable to say one thing and think another; how much more dishonorable to write one thing and think another.

You learn to know a pilot in a storm.