A stated truth loses its grace, but a repeated error appears insipid and ridiculous.

Once more I am a wanderer, a pilgrim, through the world. But what else are you?

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.

The church alone beyond all question Has for ill-gotten goods the right digestion.

Water its living strength first shows, When obstacles its course oppose.

The important thing in life is to have a great aim, and the determination to attain it.

Know'st thou yesterday, its aim and reason? Work'st thou will today for worthier things? Then calmly wait the morrow's hidden season, And fear thou not, what hap soe'er it brings