We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us.
Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats.
Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life.
It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality.