God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest.
Josiah Gilbert Holland
Calmness is the cradle of power.
There is no royal road to anything, one thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.
One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast withers as rapidly; and that which grows slow endures.
Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.
The soul, like the body, lives by what it feeds on.
Nothing so obstinately stands in the way of all sorts of progress as pride of opinion. While nothing is so foolish and baseless.
Joys divided are increased.
A mind grows by what it feeds on.
The temple of art is built in words.
Nature is the master of talents; genius is the master of nature.
The person who does not know how to live while they are making a living is a poorer person after their wealth is won than when they started.
Ideals are the world's masters.
The choicest thing this world has for a man is affection.
'Work and wait', 'work and wait' is what God says to us in creation.
Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power.
