To Overvalue Something Is A Form Of

Cultivate Those Who Can Teach You.

He Who Puts Off Nothing Till Tomorrow Has Done A Great Deal.

Little Said Is Soon Amended. There Is Always Time To Add A Word, Never To Withdraw One.

Know How To Keep Anticipation Alive: Always Strive To Feed It, By Letting The Much Promise More, And The One Achievement Be The Announcement Only Of A Greater. Put Not All Your Reserves Into The First Throw; The Great Trick Is To Dole Out Strength, And To Dole Out Mind, In Such A Fashion As To Bring Forward Increasingly The Fulfillment Of What Was Expected Of You.

Attain And Maintain A Reputation, For It Is The Usufruct Of Fame. A Stiff Climb, For It Is The Issue Of Excellence, As Rare As Mediocrity Is Common.