Men never forgive those in whom there is nothing to pardon.

We cannot of ourselves estimate the degree of our success in what we strive for.

Youth is in danger until it learns to look upon debts as furies.

A woman too often reasons from her heart; hence two-thirds of her mistakes and her troubles.

Patience is not passive; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength.

What mankind wants is not talent; it is purpose.

Laws die, books never.