It does not prove a thing to be right because the majority say it is so.

Eternity gives nothing back of what one leaves out of the minutes.

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.

Gray hairs are death's blossoms.

Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.

Regarded in isolation, an idea may be quite insignificant, and venturesome in the extreme, but it may acquire importance from an idea which follows it; perhaps, in a certain collocation with other ideas, which may seem equally absurd, it may be capable of furnishing a very serviceable link.

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.