Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.

My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.

A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.

Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another.

Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.

Make the workmanship surpass the materials.

Love is no assignment for cowards.

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.

The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.

Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

Know what you are talking about.

I'm wondering what to read next." Matilda said. "I've finished all the children's books.

You can switch off all the lights, but that won't stop the sun from rising.

Like, you can find your dream, if you firmly believe. You have to have the innocence, and you have to have the daringness to trust.

I would rather he had given me one more division

The sharper the competition, the better it serves its social function to improve economic production.

The giants of the faith all had one thing in common: neither victory nor success, but passion.

When one has never heard a man's name in the course of one's life, it speaks volumes for him; he must be quite respectable.

I had a tumor in my left eye which killed the optic nerve, but it's my real eye. I just cannot see out of it.

I don't know how to make people like me. Cinna, how do you make people like you?