No man is so poor as that. As well might the mountain streamlets say they have nothing worth giving to the sea, because they are not rivers. Give what you have. To some one, it may be better than you dare to think.

Let him not boast who puts his armor on as he who puts it off, the battle done.

It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.

As Unto the bow the the cord is , So unto the man is woman; Though she bends him, she obeys him, Though she draws him , yet she follows: Useless each without the other.

Resolve and thou art free.

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

A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain.