A lot of people do not care about your money until nearly penniless. They also do so with time

Higher aims are in themselves more valuable, even if unfulfilled, than lower ones quite attained.

The sickness of the heart is most easily got rid of by complaining and soothing confidence.

Who never ate his bread in sorrow, Who never spent the darksome hours Weeping, and watching for the morrow,- He knows you not, ye heavenly Powers.

The theater has often been at variance with the pulpit; they ought not to quarrel. How much is it to be wished that in both the celebration of nature and of God were intrusted to none but men of noble minds.

We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have what we wished for.

He who does not know foreign languages does not know anything about his own.