“In life's small things be resolute and great To keep thy muscle trained: know'st thou when Fate Thy…”

“In every affair consider what precedes and what follows, and then undertake it.”

“Be not careless in deeds, nor confused in words, nor rambling in thought.”

“Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.”

“Whatever happens at all happens as it should; thou wilt find this true, if thou shouldst watch narrowly.”

“For one man cannot do right in one department of life whilst he is occupied in doing wrong…”