That corner of the world smiles for me more than anywhere else.

Dare to begin! He who postpones living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses.

I have lived: tomorrow the Father may fill the sky with black clouds or with cloudless sunshine.

Those that are little, little things suit.

The dispute is still before the judge.

Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul, gives being to our hopes, bids the coward flight, drives dull care away, and teaches new means for the accomplishment of our wishes.

One gains universal applause who mingles the useful with the agreeable, at once delighting and instructing the reader.