“A great man does not lose his self-possession when he is afflicted the ocean is not made muddy by the falling in of its banks.”

“One should seek for the salutary in the unpleasant: if it is there it is after all nectar. One should seek for the deceitful in the pleasant: if it is there it is after all poison.”

“A wise man to accomplish his end may even carry his foe on his shoulder.”

“A great man does not lose his self-possession when he is afflicted the ocean is not made muddy by the falling in of its banks.”

“One should seek for the salutary in the unpleasant: if it is there it is after all nectar. One should seek for the deceitful in the pleasant: if it is there it is after all poison.”

“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”

“The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”

“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.”