To teach is to learn twice.
Remorse is the punishment of crime; repentance, its expiation. The former appertains to a tormented conscience; the latter to a soul changed for the better.
The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom.
Which is more misshapen,--religion without virtue, or virtue without religion?
A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.