And if my present deeds are foolish in thy sight, it may be that a foolish judge arraigns my folly.
Knowledge must come through action. You can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.
A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.
Though a man be wise it is no shame for him to live and learn.
Thoughts are mightier than strength of hand.
Of all human ills, greatest is fortune's wayward tyranny.