"Our life is frittered away by detail. An honest man has hardly need to count more than his ten fingers, or in extreme cases he may add his ten toes, and so make sure of twenty digits."

"If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them."

"Live your life, do your work, then take your hat."

"It's not what you get, but what you give that determines your true worth."

"Thank God, they cannot cut down the clouds!"