Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up read more

Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself. - The Art of Worldy Wisdom, 1647.

Not the fruit of experience but experience itself, is the
end.

Not the fruit of experience but experience itself, is the
end.

Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage
unless you're scared.

Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage
unless you're scared.

I have long been of the opinion that if work were such a splendid thing the rich would have kept read more

I have long been of the opinion that if work were such a splendid thing the rich would have kept more of it for themselves.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

All personal breakthroughs begin with a change in beliefs.

All personal breakthroughs begin with a change in beliefs.

Say what you will about the Ten Commandments, you must always come back
to the pleasant fact that there are read more

Say what you will about the Ten Commandments, you must always come back
to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them.

If it is to be, it is up to me.

If it is to be, it is up to me.

You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.

You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.