The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.
He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.
If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.
All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.
Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
The undertaking of a new action brings new strength.
I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for; perfection is God's business.