Honest error is to be pitied, not ridiculed.
Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
Pleasure is a necessary reciprocal. No one feels, who does not at the same time give it. To be pleased, one must please. What pleases you in others, will in general please them in you.
Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request.
Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults.
Idleness is only the refuge of weak minds.
Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.
Remember, as long as you live, that nothing but strict truth can carry you through the world, with either your conscience or your honor unwounded.