Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

A man who loses his money, gains, at the least, experience, and sometimes, something better.

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.

Nurture your mind with great thoughts.

One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission.

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.

Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.

The secret of success is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

We make our fortunes and call them fate.

The most dangerous strategy is to jump a chasm in two leaps.