it is only those who persevere to the end that succeed.

infinite faith and strength are the only conditions of success.

flying from work is never the way to find peace.

if you want to help others, your little self must go.

all misery comes from fear, from unsatisfied desire.

first build up your physique. then only you can get control over the mind.

stick to truth and we shall succeed, may be slowly, but surely.

the man who is pure, and who dares, does all things.

stand up, be bold. you are the sole and only cause.

Modest plainness sets off sprightly wit, For works may have more with than does 'em good, As bodies perish through excess of blood.

Please don't let Daddy die Susie," he whispered. "I need him.

...the Climate Research Unit of the University of East Anglia apparently cherry-picked Russian climate data.

The air we see in the paintings of the old masters is never the air we breathe.

I am emboldened, not cowed, by the words and actions of Trump and his circle. I believe many others are as well. Together we will stand in opposition. I'm not going anywhere, and I won't be silenced.

An optimist is a man who plants two acorns and buys a hammock.

I am more strongly confirmed than ever in the belief that the time devoted to chess is literally frittered away.

In economic theory the conclusions are sometimes less interesting than the route by which they are reached.

I don't criticize political or electoral freedom, but capitalism's perversion of the concept: the illusion that I hold the power over my own life.

The sum of all is, if we would most truly enjoy this gift of Heaven, let us become a virtuous people.