To go into temptation to find how strong you are, is as wise as to go before a mirror, with closed eyes, to find how you look when asleep.
Though my sight be lost, I do not yet lose my faith: when I can no longer see, I can still believe.
We are not men, but promises of men.
Of the future, man knows least; yet, about this, he worries most.
For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.
The wealthy seldom possess wealth: oftener they are possessed by it.