Faith is hidden household capital.

Literature is a fragment of a fragment. Of all that ever happened, or has been said, but a fraction has been written; and of this but little is extant.

Devote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something done.

The art of living rightly is like all arts; it must be learned and practiced with incessant care.

It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.

What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.

Who is the happiest man? He who is alive to the merit of others, and can rejoice in their enjoyment as if it were his own.