The just man having a firm grasp of his intentions, neither the heated passions of his fellow men ordaining something awful, nor a tyrant staring him in the face, will shake in his convictions.

Those who go overseas find a change of climate, not a change of soul.

Deep in the cavern of the infant's breast; the father's nature lurks, and lives anew.

To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour of the great; an experienced man fears it.

I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.

He who is greedy is always in want.

A picture is a poem without words