Certain flaws are necessary for the whole. It would seem strange if old friends lacked certain quirks.

Against great advantages in another, there are no means of defending ourselves except love.

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

No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.

To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.

Rest not. Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die. Something mighty and sublime, leave behind to conquer time.

What we don't understand we don't possess.