“Of all the wild beasts of land or sea, the wildest is woman.”

The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.

He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.

How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life.

Conscience is a God to all mortals.

Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.

We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.

Art is man’s refuge from adversity.

The chief beginning of evil is goodness in excess.

The workman still is greater than his work.

At times discretion should be thrown aside, and with the foolish we should play the fool.

If you want to live your whole life free from pain you must become either a god or else a corpse. Consider other men’s troubles and that will comfort you.

Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.

Hope saves a person in the midst of misfortunes.

Man must be prepared for every event of life, for there is nothing that is durable.

The good man makes others good.

No man alive can say, This shall not happen to me.

It means the US can’t borrow with ‘exorbitant privilege’ anymore.

Quite the contrary, in the Gulf, we see an increase in American military presence, as well as an increase in American investments.

Suffering belongs to no language.

Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.

It is responsible for smuggling explosives and drugs into Saudi Arabia.

Time is the turning over of days, works change for better or worse.

To believe that women’s contributions have been less important than men’s contributions because women are usually less public people.

Know thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what you know, and what you can do.