“The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.”

To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.

Think like a man of action; act like a man of thought.

Silence is deep as Eternity, Speech is shallow as Time.

It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit to forgive them for having witnessed your own.

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.

Go to your bosom: Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know.