It's always too early to quit.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
You never know what motivates you.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
Only the educated are free.
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
Always desire to learn something useful.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
What she did was to open our eyes to details of country life such as teaching us names of wild flowers and getting us to draw and paint and learn poetry.