The end we aim at must be known, before the way can be made.

God is an unutterable sigh, planted in the depths of the soul.

Because the heart beats under a covering of hair, of fur, feathers, or wings, it is, for that reason, to be of no account?

Nothing is more beautiful than cheerfulness in an old face.

Individuality is to be preserved and respected everywhere, as the root of everything good.

Flowers never emit so sweet and strong a fragrance as before a storm. When a storm approaches thee, be as fragrant as a sweet-smelling flower.

Repetition is the mother of education.