He who would be happy should stay at home.

Whatever is good to know is difficult to learn.

He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good.

A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.

Nothing will content him who is not content with a little.

Better the friend we can see than the money we cannot.

It is better in times of need to have a friend rather than money.

In times of difficulty friendship is on trial.

The beginning is half of every action.

If deeds are wanting all words appear mere vanity and emptiness.

Gray hair is a sign of age not of wisdom.

An ignorant man who is regarded as knowledgeable by people who are more ignorant than him is still ignorant.

I will once again keep my eyes open to the changes so that I won't miss even a single spec of chance. Life is possible, believe it, LIFE'S POSSIBLE!

It is one thing to look at a mistreated boat and another to look at a tomb. The silence of the bay seemed more intense. And I could see the glint of the carrion flies.

An empty canvas is full.

The good news is that economists are intelligent, engaging and often charming folks. The bad news is their work is often of little use to investors.

I don't like audiences, I prefer my mistakes in private.

Nothing is so retentive as a nation's memory.

It's honestly true that money means nothing to me.

Narrow all your interests until the attitude of mind and heart and body is concentration on Jesus Christ.

Patience, piety, and salutary knowledge spring up and ripen under the harrow of affliction; before there is wine or oil, the grape must be trodden and the oil pressed.