| Quotes |
Topic |
| Action | Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year. |
| Action | Human beings must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it. |
| Action | Nothing happens until something moves. |
| Action | People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results. |
| Ambition | Ambition is like love, impatient both of delays and rivals. |
| Despair | Darkness our guide, Despair our leader was. |
| Despair | Night was our friend, our leader was Despair. |
| Doubt | Uncertain ways unsafest are, And doubt a greater mischief than despair. |
| Doubt | You prove but too clearly that seeking to know Is too frequently learning to doubt. |
| Doubt | I kept on digging the hole deeper and deeper looking for the treasure chest until I finally lifted my head, looked up and realized that I had dug my own grave. |
| Fame | Who fears not to do ill fears the name, And free from conscience, is a slave to fame. |
| Inspirational | Ambition is like love, impatient both of delays and rivals. |
| Poets | Sure there are poets which did never dream Upon Parnassus, nor did taste the stream Of Helicon; we therefore may suppose Those made not poets, but the poets those. |
| Sight | The age, wherein he lived was dark; but he Could not want sight, who taught the world to see. |
| Thames River | O, could I flow like thee! and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme; Though deep yet clear, though gentle yet not dull; Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full. |
| Youth | Youth, what man's age is like to be, doth show; We may our ends by our beginnings know. |
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