Comfort in expressing your emotions will allow you to share the best of yourself with others, but not being able to control your emotions will reveal your worst.

A person who makes few mistakes makes little progress.

Unfortunately, your reputation often rests not on your ability to do what you say, but rather on your ability to do what people expect.

Death is the great hope of all life; the desire to expend itself; to be used and consumed by its own longing for itself.

True education is limited to those people who would die without knowing, whereas the masses in the institutions are merely going through the motions, for education is a way of living.

He who is silent must be agreed with, for what shall the wings of opposition thresh upon, without the winds of conversation to shoulder them.

There are few surer ways to become disliked by men than to perform well where they have performed poorly.