I do not speak of what I cannot praise.

Mere curiosity adds wings to every step.

I don't know a greater advantage, than to appreciate the worth of an enemy.

Great thoughts and a pure heart, that is what we should ask from God.

Just begin and the mind grows heated; continue, and the task will be completed!

If one has not read the newspapers for some months and then reads them all together, one sees, as one never saw before, how much time is wasted with this kind of literature.

One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days