One should oblige everyone to the extent of one's ability. One often needs someone smaller than oneself.

In short, luck's always to blame.

A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.

We heed no instincts but our own.

Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.

Patience et longueur de temps Font plus que force ni que rage. Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.

Religious contention is the devil's harvest.