The history of a man is in his character.

The man who masters himself is delivered from the force that binds all creatures.

You accuse a woman of wavering affections, but don't blame her; she is just looking for a consistent man.

The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.

Solitude is fine when you are at peace with yourself and have something definite to do.

Not art and science only, but patience will be required for the work.

Only the soul that loves is happy