I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.

How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?

Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.

If you want to be original just try being yourself, because God has never made two people exactly alike.

A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.

Early to rise and early to bed Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead.

People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.

I haven't failed. I've found 10,000 ways that don't work.

The feeling of right or wrong is the beginning of wisdom.

Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.