Two souls dwell, alas! in my breast.

Try novelties for salesman's bait, For novelty wins everyone.

Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.

All theory, my friend, is grey, But green is life's glad golden tree.

Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will.

People may live as much retired from the world as they please; but sooner or later, before they are aware, they will find themselves debtor or creditor to somebody.

It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed.