Do not believe that a book is good, if in reading it thou dost not become more contented with thy existence, if it does not rouse up in thee most generous feelings.

Words are the wings of actions.

Wisdom is the repose of the mind.

Dress is an index of your contents.

Every man has his devilish minutes.

Strange that cowards cannot see that their greatest safety lies in dauntless courage.

Vociferation and calmness of character seldom meet in the same person.