It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.
Of all the gifts that wise Providence grants us to make life full and happy, friendship is the most beautiful.
Live your life without attracting attention.
Being happy is knowing how to be content with little
The flesh believes that pleasure is limitless and that it requires unlimited time; but the mind, understanding the end and limit of the flesh and ridding itself of fears of the future, secures a complete life and has no longer any need for unlimited time.
The time when most of you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.