There are some heads which have no windows, and the day can never strike from above; nothing enters from heavenard.
Maxims are to the intellect what laws are to actions; they do not enlighten, but they guide and direct, and, although themselves blind, are protective.
The punishment of those who have loved women too much is to love them always.
Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
When you give, give with joy and smiling.
We do not do well except when we know where the best is and when we are assured that we have touched it and hold its power within us.