Great is truth. Fire cannot burn it nor water drown it.

His fair landlady was in despair. She would most willingly have made M. d'Artagnan her husband--such a handsome man, and such a fierce mustache!

When you compare the sorrows of real life to the pleasures of the imaginary one, you will never want to live again, only to dream forever.

...know you not that you are my sun by day, and my star by night? By my faith! I was in deepest darkness till you appeared and illuminated all.

The wretched and miserable should turn to their Saviour first, yet they do not hope in Him until all other hope is exhausted.

There are two ways of seeing: with the body and with the soul. The body's sight can sometimes forget, but the soul remembers forever.

A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself.