Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
Well done is better than well said.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
Know or listen to those who know.
If you've got a talent, protect it.
Leap, and the net will appear.
I found marriage somewhat stifling. I don't know that I am the kind of man who ought to be married.