A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
Without the capacity to provide its own information, the mind drifts into randomness.
Do something every day that you don't want to do; this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.
Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy those are who already possess it.
It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.
You create your opportunities by asking for them.
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.