To Succeed In The World We Must

Love Of Reading Enables A Man To Exchange The Weary Hours, Which Come To Every One, For Hours Of Delight.

Oh, How Empty Is Praise When It Reflects Back To Its Origin!

Men In Excess Of Happiness Or Misery Are Equally Inclined To Severity. Witness Conquerors And Monks! It Is Mediocrity Alone, And A Mixture Of Prosperous And Adverse Fortune That Inspire Us With Lenity And Pity.

A Man Who Writes Well Writes Not As Others Write, But As He Himself Writes; It Is Often In Speaking Badly That He Speaks Well.

Wherever I Find Envy I Take A Pleasure In Provoking It: I Always Praise Before An Envious Man Those Who Make Him Grow Pale.