To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.

To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.

The only method by which people can be supported is out of the effort of those who are earning their read more

The only method by which people can be supported is out of the effort of those who are earning their own way. We must not create a deterrent to hard work.

The difference between a successful person and others is not a
lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, read more

The difference between a successful person and others is not a
lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of
will.

If the crow had been satisfied to eat his prey in silence, he
would have had more meat and read more

If the crow had been satisfied to eat his prey in silence, he
would have had more meat and less quarreling and envy.
[Lat., Sed tacitus pasci si posset corvus, haberet
Plus dapis, et rixae multo minus invidiaeque.]

As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living.
Satisfaction is death.

As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living.
Satisfaction is death.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.

Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.

He is well paid that is well satisfied,
And I delivering you am satisfied,
And therein do read more

He is well paid that is well satisfied,
And I delivering you am satisfied,
And therein do account myself well paid;
My mind was never yet more mercenary.

There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth read more

There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.