Stupidity is without anxiety.
I believe in God and in nature and in the triumph of good over evil.
Old age is never honored among us, but only indulged, as childhood is; and old men lose one of the most precious rights of man,--that of being judged by their peers.
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
When you lose interest in anything, you also lose the memory for it.
To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us.