Man's feelings are always purest and most glowing in the hour of meeting and of farewell.
For the Infinite has sowed his name in the heavens in burning stars, but on the earth He has sowed his name in tender flowers.
Nations and men are only the best when they are the gladdest, and deserve heaven when they enjoy it.
In women everything is heart, even the head.
A scholar knows no boredom.
The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.