The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.

Then a lawyer said, But what of our laws, master? And he answered: 'You delight in laying down laws. Yet you delight more in breaking them.

The earth is like a beautiful bride who needs no manmade jewels to heighten her loveliness.

All you have shall some day be given. Therefore give now, that the season of giving may be yours and not your inheritors.

A man can be free without being great, but no man can be great without being free.

For the vision of one man lends not its wings to another man.

A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.