Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.

Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.

Great necessities call forth great leaders.

Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.

Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.

We have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.

Great necessities call out great virtues.

We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.

I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life....Man was made for action and for bustle too, I believe.