O, it is excellent to have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant.
I say luck is when an opportunity comes along, and you're prepared for it.
Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
To try to be better is to be better.
If men could only know each other, they would neither idolize nor hate.
We bear the world and we make it... There was never a great man who had not a great mother - it is hardly an exaggeration.