It was my tongue that swore; my heart is unsworn.
No man on earth is truly free, All are slaves of money or necessity. Public opinion or fear of prosecution forces each one, against his conscience, to conform.
Judge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves.
A man's most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe.
It is a good thing to be rich and strong, but it is a better thing to be loved.
Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life and not his grief, the anguished disappointment of his hopes.