If you would be chaste, you must be temperate.

Wealth is measured by the level of experience in all aspects of life

Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.

Life consists with wildness. The most alive is the wildest. Not yet subdued to man, its presence refreshes him.

When we bring what is within out into the world, miracles happen.

We perceive that the schemers return again and again to common sense and labor. Such is the evidence of history.

We hear and apprehend only what we already half know.