Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.

A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.

Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.

Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune but great minds rise above them.

One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.