It is unpleasant to miss even the most trifling thing to which we have been accustomed.

He who does not see the whole world in his friends, does not deserve that the world should hear of him.

The most difficult thing is what is thought to be the simplest; to really see the things which are before your eyes.

Just trust yourself and you'll learn the art of living.

Waste not a day in vain digression; with resolute, courageous trust seek every possible impression and make it firmly your posession you'll then work on because you must.

It is only necessary to grow old to become more charitable and even indulgent. I see no fault committed by others that I have not committed myself.

Shakespeare is a great psychologist, and whatever can be known of the heart of man may be found in his plays.