Innocence is always unsuspicious.

It is easier to be mistaken about the true than the beautiful.

In clothes clean and fresh there is a kind of youth with which age should surround itself.

Be saving, but not at the cost of all liberality. Have the soul of a king and the hand of a wise economist.

He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.

Truth takes the stamp of the souls it enters. It is rigorous and rough in arid souls, but tempers and softens itself in loving natures.

Words become luminous when the poet's finger has passed over them its phosphorescence.