Ugliness is a point of view; an ulcer is wonderful to a pathologist.
Learned men fall into error oftenest by mistaking knowledge for wisdom.
If you keep your eyes so fixed on heaven that you never look at the earth, you will stumble into hell.
Charity is the only lubricant that keeps the axle of the world creaking.
Sorrow, like rain makes roses and mud.
The fear we throw about danger is always as disproportionate as a paternal shirt on an infant.