Of boasting more than of a bomb afraid, A soldier should be modest as a maid.

How blessings brighten as they take their flight.

Too low they build who build below the skies.

A soul without reflection, like a pile Without inhabitant, to ruin runs.

Narcissus is the glory of his race: For who does nothing with a better grace?.

How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man!... Midway from nothing to the Deity!

Early, bright, transient, chaste as morning dew, She sparkled, was exhaled, and went to heaven.

The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.

Where boasting ends, there dignity begins.

Who lives to Nature, rarely can be poor ; who lives to fancy, never can be rich.

Leisure is pain; take off our chariot wheels; how heavily we drag the load of life!

Life is not made up of minutes, hours, days or years, but of moments. Nothing is permanently perfect. But there are perfect moments.

Refuse to give up, your mistakes don't define youThey don't dictate where you're headed, they remind you

Fate isn't set in stone. Free will can change everything

As engineers, we were going to be in a position to change the world - not just study it.

Do I think Donald Trump can run the country a lot better and get along with other countries like Russia? Absolutely he can do a better job. He can create a stimulus. He can lower taxes.

Without imagination, nothing is dangerous.

If you miss the first buttonhole, you will not succeed in buttoning up your coat.

Have to sow excellent seeds to have an excellent life. Must start with sowing excellent thoughts.

Poor Mexico. So far from God and so close to the United States.

A day without blood is like a day without sunshine!