Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays.

It is well for a man when he has learned to endure what he cannot change, and to give up with dignity what he cannot retain.

Death is a mighty mediator. There all the flames of rage are extinguished, hatred is appeased, and angelic pity, like a weeping sister, bends with gentle and close embrace over the funeral urn.

That which is so universal as death must be a benefit.

Yet have I ever heard it said that spies and tale-bearers have done more mischief in this world than poisoned bowl or the assassin's dagger.

In a narrow circle the mind contracts. Man grows with his expanded needs.

Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he plays.