a little misgiving in the beginning of things, means much regret in the end of them.

There is much said about the wickedness of doing evil that good may come. Alas! there is such a thing as doing good that evil may come.

The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them.

Oh, the soul keeps its youth!

youth is always sure that change must mean something better.

To forgive freely, is what we owe to our enemy; to forget not, is what we owe to ourselves.

... the evil that comes out of your lips, into your own bosom will fall.