Everybody undertakes what he sees another successful in whether he has the aptitude for it or not.
A reasonable man needs only to practice moderation to find happiness.
Go to the place where the thing you wish to know is native your best teacher is there. ... You acquire a language most readily in the country where it is spoken you study mineralogy best among miner...
There are but two roads that lead to an important goal and to the doing of great things: strength and perseverance. Strength is the lot of but a few privileged men but austere perseverance harsh and...