No matter who reigns, the merchant reigns.

There was never a person who did anything worth doing that he did not receive more than he gave.

Affliction comes to the believer not to make him sad, but sober; not to make him sorry, but wise. Even as the plow enriches the field so that the seed is multiplied a thousandfold, so affliction should magnify our joy and increase our spiritual harvest.

Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame burns low.

God makes the life fertile by disappointments, as he makes the ground fertile by frosts.

Anger is a bow that will shoot sometimes where another feeling will not.

Death? Translated into the heavenly tongue, that word means life!