The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
The faceless, eyeless armed man above me kept his gun very level.
You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play.
We think in generalities, but we live in detail.
Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.
Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.
