Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.

A man sits as many risks as he runs.

Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.

Pleasant words are the food of love.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.