As long as I fear my weakness, I am stronger than when I trust my strength.
As the sea is beautiful not only in calm but also in storm, so is happiness found not only in peace but also in strife.
If silence is good for the wise, how much better is it for the foolish!
The small charity that comes from the heart is better than the great charity that comes from the head.
It needs as much generosity to take as to give.
We are not men, but promises of men.