Mother Is Far Too Clever

A True Friend Is One Who Likes You Despite Your Achievements.

You Can Only Acquire Really Useful General Ideas By First Acquiring Particular Ideas . . . You Cannot Make Bricks Without Straw.

Worry Is Evidence Of An Ill-controlled Brain; It Is Merely A Stupid Waste Of Time In Unpleasantness.

To Write Is To Make Oneself The Echo Of What Cannot Cease Speaking.

The Gain In Self-confidence Of Having Accomplished A Tiresome Labour Is Immense.