Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.
We can always get along better by reason and love of truth than by worry of conscience and remorse...we should strive to keep worry from our life.
The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.
What everyone wants from life is continuous and genuine happiness.
Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.
If we love something similar to ourselves, we endeavor, as far as we can, to bring it about that it should love us in return.