A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day has been.
Work is the price which is paid for reputation.
To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult.
When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.
Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!
Desire is the very essence of man.
Do not reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.
Nothing is as easy as it looks.
Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree; but it preserves it
Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand.
Kind words don't cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence.
The one you buy will be the only one that doesn't work.
One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.
Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.
If you don't behave as you believe, you will end by believing as you behave.
The future is uncertain but the end is always near.
Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens
It takes a great man to be a good listener.
To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.
