 Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you have to score. |
| Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them. |
| Clogged with yesterday's excess, the body drags the mind down with it. |
| It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed. |
| We are free to yield to truth. |
| A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient. |
| Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled. |
| He has the deed half done who has made a beginning. |
| You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren. |
| This is a fault common to all singers, that among their friends they will never sing when they are asked; unasked, they will never desist. |
| I teach that all men are mad. |
| Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death. |
| Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow. |
| Every old poem is sacred. |
| He is armed without who is innocent within, be this thy screen, and this thy wall of brass. |
| Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers. |
| It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity. Topics: Courage |
| A word once uttered can never be recalled. |
| O imitators, you slavish herd! |
| If a man's fortune does not fit him, it is like the shoe in the story; if too large it trips him up, if too small it pinches him. |
