There is nothing the busy man is less busied with than living; there is nothing harder to learn.

The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.

Men can be divided into 2 groups: one that goes ahead and achieves something, and one that comes after and criticizes.

Lay hold of today's task, and you will not depend so much upon tomorrow's.

He who comes to a conclusion when the other side is unheard, may have been just in his conclusion, but yet has not been just in his conduct.

Refuse to let the thought of death bother you: nothing is grim when we have escaped that fear.

Why does no one confess his sins? Because he is yet in them. It is for a man who has awoke from sleep to tell his dreams.