In prosperous times I have sometimes felt my fancy and powers of language flag, but adversity is to me at least a tonic and bracer. |
Each age has deemed the new-born year The fittest time for festal cheer. |
Success or failure is caused more by mental attitude than by mental capacity. |
All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education. |
All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education. |