“The lazy man works the hardest.”

“Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.”

“You get to a certain age where you prepare yourself for happiness. Sometimes you never remember to actually get happy.”

“It is generally recognised that women are better than men at languages, personal relations and multi-tasking, but less good at map-reading and spatial awareness. It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that women might be less good at mathematics and physics.”

“Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.”

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.”