“Hope is a vigorous principle ... it sets the head and heart to work and animates a man to do his utmost.”

“True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.”

“How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination?”

“Hope is a vigorous principle ... it sets the head and heart to work and animates a man to do his utmost.”

“How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination?”