Abbé Faria

"Knowledge is power, and the mind is the greatest treasure"

"Patience and time are the greatest allies"

"Life is a storm, my young friend. You will battered and broken by it. It cannot be otherwise. But a man must learn to live."

"Never fear quarrels, but seek knowledge."

"Young man, prepare yourself."

"There is no higher power than that given to man by knowledge."

"Every man has his share of suffering."

"Knowledge is power."

"Despair is the conclusion of fools."

"The only true power is knowledge."

"Patience and faith are the virtues of the strong."

"All human wisdom is contained in these two words—Wait and Hope."

"Be firm, be sure of yourself, be confident in your strength."

"Patience and time do more than strength or passion."

"Knowledge is power, and power is knowledge."

"Vanity and pride have been the ruin of more men than goodness has saved."

"The beginning of all wisdom is the fear of the Lord."

"History is the judge of truth."

"The pursuit of knowledge is endless and eternal."

"The dawn brings hope anew to the faithful heart."

"All human wisdom is contained in these two words: Wait and Hope."

"A man who has suffered much becomes accustomed to suffering."

"Knowledge is power, but it must be tempered with wisdom."

"The truly wise person knows their own ignorance."

"Virtue is its own reward."

"Suffering ennobles the soul."

"Patience is the virtue of the strong."

"Life would be tedious if we could not improve ourselves."

"Education is the greatest gift we can give to youth."

"The young are often wiser than they appear."