He that will not sail until all dangers are over, will never put to sea.
Say not, when I have leisure I will study; you may not have leisure.
The universe is not hostile, nor yet is it friendly. It is simply indifferent.
...myopia. He was nearsighted. The future lay before him, inevitable but invisible.
Family connexions were always worth preserving, good company always worth seeking.
Defer not till tomorrow to be wise, tomorrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Hold a book in your hand and you're a pilgrim at the gates of a new city.