Speech is but the incorporation of thought.

The last word should be the last word. It is like a finishing touch given to color; there is nothing more to add. But what precaution is needed in order not to put the last word first.

Grief - Happiness is to feel that one's soul is good; there is no other, in truth, and this kind of happiness may exist even in sorrow, so that there are griefs perfable to every joy, and such as would be preferred by all those who have felt them.

Credulity forges more miracles than trickery could invent.

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

What can you possibly add to a mind that's full, especially one that's full of itself.

Tenderness is the rest of passion.