Nature's instructions are always slow; those of men are generally premature.
It is often said that my heart is too open for my own good.
When I go out into the countryside and see the sun and the green and everything flowering, I say to myself "Yes indeed, all that belongs to me!"
The landscapist lives in silence.
God created man in his own image. And man, being a gentleman, returned the favor.
The happiest is he who suffers the least pain; the most miserable, he who enjoys the least pleasure.