Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.

Commit no act that is contrary to love.

The ideas of the wise have been tested by centuries. Everything medium is lost and only original, deep and useful things are left.

If you make it a habit not to blame others, you will feel the growth of the ability to love in your soul, and you will see the growth of goodness in your life.

And so he who looks down at his feet will not know the truth, but he who discerns by the sun which way to go.

By patriotism is meant, not only spontaneous, instinctive love for one's own nation, and preference for it above all other nations, but also the belief that such love and preference are good and useful.

We walked to meet each other up at the time of our love and then we have been irresistibly drifting in different directions, and there's no altering that.