Renown and repose do not go together.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

Only the educated are free.

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to