“We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed.”
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Death is the liberator of him whom freedom cannot release, the physician of him whom medicine cannot cure, and the comforter of him whom time cannot console.
The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.
Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man brave in another.
The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty years later.