No wind serves him who has no destined port.

Montaigne.

Be sure you give men the best of your wares though they be poor enough; and the gods will help you to lay by a better store for the future.

Henry D. Thoreau.

Reading is indeed to the mind as food is to the body—the material of which its fibre is made. It is surprising to note the difference in the quality of mental thought which even one-half hour’s good reading each day will make.

Lilian Whiting.

Men are four:

He who knows, and knows he knows,—

He is wise—follow him.

He who knows, and knows not he knows,—