Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
Never complain and never explain.
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
Either you run the day or the day runs you.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
If you've got a talent, protect it.
Leap, and the net will appear.
I can, therefore I am.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in the pouring out of one language into another it will evaporate.
Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.