All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
What is easy is seldom excellent.
Difficult things aren't easy, but they're worth it.
All things are difficult before they are easy.
Each goodly thing is hardest to begin.
The best things in life are usually difficult.
All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.
It is not easy to do something good, but it is extremely difficult to do something bad.
Great books are rare.
In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
Remember, things extremely hard to come by are not necessarily good.
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