Strange that we all defend our wrongs with more vigor than we do our rights.

He who requires urging to do a noble act will never accomplish it.

The soul is an embryo in the body of Man, and the day of death is the Day of awakening, for it is the Great era of labour and the rich Hour of creation.

For Reason, ruling alone, is a force confining; and Passion, unattended, is a flame that burns to its own destruction.

joy and sorrow are inseparable. . . together they come and when one sits alone with you . . remember that the other is asleep upon your bed.

One may not reach the dawn save by path of night.

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.