Don’t think to hunt two hares with one dog.
“The muses love the morning.”
“If you fail at the large things it means you have not large ambitions. Concentration, focus—that is all. The aptitudes come, the tools forge themselves. ‘Give me a fulcrum and I will move the world’—but only if the desire to move the world is there.”
“Concentration is the secret of strength in politics, in war, in trade, in short, in all management of human affairs.”
“Peace of mind is the most important prerequisite for creative work.”