1109  Character is power.

962  In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honour, command, power, and glory.

927  Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man's character is, the better it fits him.

782  Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind.

814  The fates have given mankind a patient soul.