Every man must patiently bide his time. He must wait -- not in listless idleness but in constant, steady, cheerful endeavors, always willing and fulfilling and accomplishing his task, that when the occasion comes he may be equal to the occasion.

As I gaze upon the sea! All the old romantic legends, all my dreams, come back to me.

People demand freedom only when they have no power.

The atmosphere breathes rest and comfort, and the many chambers seem full of welcomes.

Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man's enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.

Death is better than disease.

Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor's nose.