It is not enough to forgive; one must forget.

Life teaches much, but to all thinking persons it brings ever closer the will of God - not because their faculties decline, but on the contrary, because they increase.

Love is a symbol of eternity. It wipes out all sense of time, destroying all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.

There is no second country for an Englishman, except a ship and the sea.

The thing that must be preserved in all situations whatever is the reputation of one's character.

Exile: A tomb in which you can get mail.

intellect is a sin that must be atoned for by leading exactly the life of those who have none.