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The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught.
Patience is the art of hoping.
All grand thoughts come from the heart.
There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do.
The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and make the most of one's resources.
The art of pleasing is the art of deception.
Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts.
Great thoughts come from the heart.
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
Lazy people are always anxious to be doing something.
One promises much, to avoid giving little.
If people did not compliment one another there would be little society.
Prosperity makes few friends.