A blank helpless sort of face, rather like a rose just before you drench it with D.D.T.

A blank helpless sort of face, rather like a rose just before you drench it with D.D.T.

The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

Dignity belongs to the conquered.

Dignity belongs to the conquered.

Wise people always think wisely and never otherwise !.

Wise people always think wisely and never otherwise !.

The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.

The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.

The best advisers, helpers and friends, always are not those who tell us how to act in special cases, but read more

The best advisers, helpers and friends, always are not those who tell us how to act in special cases, but who give us, out of themselves, the ardent spirit and desire to act right, and leave us then, even through many blunders, to find out what our own form of right action is.

It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance.

The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance.

There is no more beautiful life than that of a student.

There is no more beautiful life than that of a student.