Men Should Strive To Think Much And

Men Have Made An Idol Of Luck As An Excuse For Their Own Thoughtlessness.

Word Is A Shadow Of A Deed.

Men Have Fashioned An Image Of Chance As An Excuse For Their Own Stupidity. For Chance Rarely Conflicts With Intelligence, And Most Things In Life Can Be Set In Order By An Intelligent Sharpsightedness.

The Wise Man Belongs To All Countries, For The Home Of A Great Soul Is The Whole World.

People Sometimes Rationalize Their Greed By Saying That It Is All For The Good Of Their Children But This Is Nothing But An Excuse They Use To Make Their Despicable Actions Appear Respectable And Praiseworthy.