Busy mouths grow on idle heads

Fortune crowns the bold before the worthy

There are three houses that the ultimate adult must leave: their parents' house, their employer's house, and their teacher's house. So they must someday found their own home, their own business, and their own school of thought so that they can live under their own roof at home, at work, and in thought.

The most intelligent members of the animal kingdom are human beings; so are the most stupid

It is not courage that makes us speak the truth, but it is a hunger for truth that makes us courageous

Our hearts gain from the weight of fear what the athlete's limbs gain from the weight of dumbbells, but only if like the athlete we do not carry that weight all day but learn to set it down before the stress of exertion begins to crush the sinews it was meant to build.