Twilight makes us pensive; Aurora is the goddess of activity; despair curses at midnight; hope blesses at noon.

Apologies only account for that which they do not alter.

If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right to go croaking about society, or what is worse, looking as if he stifled grief.

The European talks of progress because by the aid of a few scientific discoveries he has established a society which has mistaken comfort for civilisation.

As a rule, he or she who has the most information will have the greatest success in life.

As a rule, man is a fool. When it's hot, he wants it cool; When its cool, he wants it hot. Always wanting, what is not.

The world is a wheel, and it will all come round right.