There are two kind of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. try to be in the first group; there is a less competition there.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Genius is a long impatience.

Everyoneis wise until he speaks.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.

Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

Step after step the ladder is ascended

Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.