» Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.
» Death is a delightful hiding place for weary men.
» Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
» The destiny of man is in his own soul
» How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied.
» Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. [The Motto Of The U.S. Postal Service]
» All men's gains are the fruit of venturing.
» In soft regions are born soft men.
» The worst part a man can suffer is to have insight into much and power over nothing.
» Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.