"The female is also more given to superstition and more credulous, and more apt to believe."

"The female is also more cunning and more mischievous, and more given to cheating."

"The energy of the mind is the essence of life."

"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self."

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."