A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.

Underpromise; overdeliver.

Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man.

Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided between the sexes.

Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness; no laziness; no procrastination;

There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity.

I seek constantly to improve my manners and graces, for they are the sugar to which all are attracted.

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.