It Is Difficult To Fly Without Wings.

The Mind Is Hopeful; Success Is In God's Hands. [lat., Sperat Quidem Animus: Quo Eveniat, Diis In Manu Est.]

We Should Try To Succeed By Merit, Not By Favor. He Who Does Well Will Always Have Patrons Enough. [lat., Virtute Ambire Oportet, Non Favitoribus. Sat Habet Favitorum Semper, Qui Recte Facit.]

He Is Happy In His Wisdom Who Has Learned At Another's Expense.

I Had Much Rather Be Adorned By Beauty Of Character Than By Jewels. Jewels Are The Gift Of Fortune, Character Comes From Within.

And One Eye-witness Weighs More Than Ten Hear-fays. Seeing Is Believing, All The World O'er.