Our life is woven wind.
In clothes clean and fresh there is a kind of youth with which age should surround itself.
The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine - but divine in the sense that all great books are divine which teach men how to live righteously.
Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another.
Before using a fine word, make a place for it.
If fortune wishes to make a man estimable, she gives him virtues; if she wishes to make him esteemed, she gives him success.