Life holds only one tragedy, ultimately: not to have been a saint.
When a man dies, he does not just die of the disease he has: he dies of his whole life.
He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers.
Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.
Homer is new this morning, and perhaps nothing is as old as today's newspaper.
When you love someone you love him as he is.