Old gold has a civilizing virtue which new gold must grow old to be capable of secreting.
The nurse of full-grown souls is solitude.
Every person born into this world their work is born with them.
Be He nowhere else, God is in all that liberates and lifts, in all that humbles, sweetens, and consoles.
Idleness induces caprice.
Talent is that which is in a man's power; genius is that in whose power a man is.