Philosophy is the love of wisdom: Christianity is the wisdom of love.
Friendship is Love with jewels on, but without either flowers or veil.
What a type of happy family is the family of the Sun! With what order, with what harmony, with what blessed peace, do his children the planets move around him, shining with light which they drink in from their parent's in at once upon him and on one another!
Every wise man lives in an observatory.
Few take advice, or physic, without wry faces at it.
They who disbelieve in virtue because man has never been found perfect, might as reasonably deny the sun because it is not always noon.