“Nothing is to be rated higher than the value of the day.”
“Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.”
“He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy.”
“Nothing is more terrible than to see ignorance in action.”
“Instruction does much, but encouragement does everything.”
“Their is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.”
“As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.”
“We always have time enough, if we will but use it aright.”
“Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image”
“The hero draws inspiration from the virtue of his ancestors.”
“When a wife has a good husband it is easily seen in her face.”
“Thought expands, but paralyzes; action animates, but narrows.”
“Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.''”
“What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.”
“There is nothing more frightful than imagination without taste.”
“Those that are firm in their will mold the world to themselves.”
“The greatest difficulties lie where we are not looking for them.”
“Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together.”
“A person places themselves on a level with the ones they praise.”
“Only learn to seize good fortune, for good fortune's always here.”
“Certain defects are necessary for the existence of individuality.”
“The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.”
“Girls we love for what they are; men for what they promise to be.”
“He who does not expect a million readers should not write a line.”
“The formation of one's character ought to be everyone's chief aim.”
“Be he a king or a peasant, he is happiest who finds peace at home.”
“Unlike grown ups, children have little need to deceive themselves.”
“While man's desires and aspirations stir he cannot choose but err.”
“The first and last thing required of genius is, love of the truth.”
“To the person with a firm purpose all men and things are servants.”