That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.

The law of the pleasure in having done anything for another is, that the one almost immediately forgets having given, and the other remembers eternally having received.

It was the saying of a great man, that if we could trace our descents, we should find all slaves to come from princes, and all princes from slaves; and fortune has turned all things topsy-turvy in a long series of revolutions; beside, for a man to spend his life in pursuit of a title, that serves only when he dies to furnish out an epitaph, is below a wise man's business.

Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit.

You learn to know a pilot in a storm.

Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

It's all in your headJ you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours.