Ambition Is A Vice, But It May

Fear Of The Future Is Worse Than One's Present Fortune.

Vain Hopes Are Like Certain Dreams Of Those Who Wake.

Where Evil Habits Are Once Settled, They Are More Easily Broken Than Mended.

One Should Aim Not At Being Possible To Understand, But At Being Impossible To Misunderstand.

Prune What Is Turgid, Elevate What Is Commonplace, Arrange What Is Disorderly, Introduce Rhythm Where The Language Is Harsh, Modify Where It Is Too Absolute.