Imagination is the pontoon bridge making way for the timid feet of reason.
Happiness is like a sunbeam, which the least shadow intercepts, while adversity is often as the rain of spring.
A child is fed with milk and praise.
Ask five economists and you'll get five different explanations… six if one went to Harvard.
The conscience is the sacred haven of the liberty of man.
It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.
Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will.
Genius... means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an inhabitual way.
To fear the worst oft cures the worse.
Beware of the person of one book.
Though the dungeon, the scourge, and the executioner be absent, the guilty mind can apply the goad and scorch with blows.
The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of all pleasures.
Goals should be SMART: S Specific M Measurable A Assignable (who does what) R Realistic T Time-Related