Hatred, in the course of time, kills the unhappy wretch who delights in nursing it in his bosom.
Heart and head are the constituent parts of character; temperament has almost nothing to do with it, and, therefore, character is dependent upon education, and is susceptible of being corrected and improved.
Praise the beautiful for their intelligence and the intelligent for their beauty.
There is no such thing as destiny. We ourselves shape our lives.
Those who do not love life do not deserve it.
When a man is in love very little is enough to throw him into despair and as little to enhance his joy to the utmost.