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.
It is bad to live for necessity; but there is no necessity to live in necessity.
Be harsh with yourself at times.
Voyage, travel, and change of place impart vigor
We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
A good mind possesses a kingdom.