Action is the product of the qualities inherent in nature.

Action is the product of the qualities inherent in nature.

Every individual has a place to fill in the world, and is important, in some respect, whether he chooses to read more

Every individual has a place to fill in the world, and is important, in some respect, whether he chooses to be so or not.

It is not good to know more unless we do more with what we already know.

It is not good to know more unless we do more with what we already know.

Facts in books, statistics in encyclopedias, the ability to use them in men's heads.

Facts in books, statistics in encyclopedias, the ability to use them in men's heads.

Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.

Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.

Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have left is your character.

Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have left is your character.

In those days he was wiser than he is now--he used frequently to take my advice.

In those days he was wiser than he is now--he used frequently to take my advice.

When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face.

When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face.

People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.

People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.