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No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor. ”
A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind. ”
Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being. ”
If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music. ”
Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species. ”
The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing arms. ”
Shields were generally made of wood, covered with leather, or some similar substance. To secure them, in some sort, from being cut through by the sword, they were surrounded with a hoop of metal. ”
Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself. ”
The best way to do ourselves good is to be doing good to others; the best way to gather is to scatter. ”
I think I'd be quite good at Builder, like designer, construction... I've always liked making things. I'm quite good with my hands. So I think I'd be quite good at designing new inventions. ”