Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame; obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.
Routine is the god of every social system; it is the seventh heaven of business, the essential component in the success of every factory, the ideal of every statesman.
It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.
Simple solutions seldom are. It takes a very unusual mind to undertake analysis of the obvious.
I have always noticed that deeply and truly religious persons are fond of a joke, and I am suspicious of those who aren't.
Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.
