The great thing is to know when to speak and when to keep quiet.
No man is born wise; but wisdom and virtue require a tutor; though we can easily learn to be vicious without a master.
Expecting is the greatest impediment to living. In anticipation of tomorrow, it loses today.
Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things.
Every journey has an end.
Principles are like seeds; they are little things which do much good, if the mind that receives them has the right attitudes.