Everything transitory is but an image.

The man who acts never has any conscience; no one has any conscience but the man who thinks

The further one advances in experience, the closer one comes to the unfathomable; the more one learns to utilize experience, the more one recognizes that the unfathomable is of no practical value.

If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.

The best benefit we derive from history is the enthusiasm it excites.

Divide and command, a wise maxim; Unite and guide, a better.

It is related of an Englishman that he hanged himself to avoid the daily task of dressing and undressing.