The prosperous can not easily form a right idea of misery.

Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.

We should not speak so that it is possible for the audience to understand us, but so that it is impossible for them to misunderstand us.

We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.

Write quickly and you will never write well; write well, and you will soon write quickly.

One should aim not at being possible to understand, but at being impossible to misunderstand.

While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the opportunity is lost.

A mediocre speech supported by all the power of delivery will be more impressive than the best speech unaccompanied by such power.

Study depends on the goodwill of the student, a quality that cannot be secured by compulsion.

We must form our minds by reading deep rather than wide.

An evil-speaker differs from an evil-doer only in the want of opportunity.

There are some things you can change about your life believe it is possible and take actions. God will grant you the grace.

Get out of bed and feed me already, person!

The cool thing about my profession is that I can do it until the day I die.

Do not pass between two brahmanas, between a brahmana and his sacrificial fire, between a wife and her husband, a master and his servant, and a plough and an ox.

I am the middle child with an older and younger brother.

How many words a day do I write? Between six and seven thousand. And how many hours does that take? Three on a good day, as high as thirteen on a bad one

It is advisable that a person know at least three things, where they are, where they are going, and what they had best do under the circumstances.

Vagueness and procrastination are ever a comfort to the frail in spirit.

Many men are loved by their enemies, and hated by their friends, and are the friends of their enemies, and the enemies of their friends.

A constant ongoing joke among the people that I travel with is my absolutely hopeless sense of direction. I'm able to get lost a half an hour from camp. I don't know how I do this.