Nothing is more hateful to wisdom than to much cunning.
What is more insane than to vent on senseless things the anger that is felt towards men?
Adversity finds at last the man whom she has often passed by.
A man who suffers or stresses before it is necessary, suffers more than is necessary
The great pilot can sail even when his canvass is rent.
Principles are like seeds; they are little things which do much good, if the mind that receives them has the right attitudes.