1480  The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.

1141  The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself of almost all sense and meaning.

315  History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.

498  Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing

1390  The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.