From her deck disembarked a hundred and one careworn exiles.
To the casual observer no event could seem more insignificant.

The contemptuous eye of the world scarcely deigned to notice it.

Yet the famous vessel that bore Caesar and his fortunes, carried but an ignoble freight compared with that of the Mayflower.

Though landed by a treacherous pilot upon a barren and inhospitable coast, they sought neither richer fields nor a more congenial climate, but liberty and opportunity.
A lady once asked Turner the secret of his great success.
"I have no secret, madam, but hard work." "This is a secret that many never learn, and they don't succeed because they fail to learn it.

Labor is the genius that changes the world from ugliness to beauty, and the great curse to a great blessing." See Balzac, in his lonely garret, toiling, toiling, waiting, waiting, amid poverty and hunger, but neither hunger, debt, poverty nor discouragement could induce him to swerve a hair's breadth from his purpose.