If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.
Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again.
The sentence of the first murderer was pronounced by the Supreme Judge of the universe. Was it death? No, it was life. 'A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth'; and 'Whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold.
Often times we call a man [or woman] cold when he [or she] is only sad.
Not chance of birth or place has made us friends, Being oftentimes of different tongues and nations, But the endeavor for the selfsame ends, With the same hopes, and fears, and aspirations.