No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.

A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue but the parent of all the other virtues.

We should be as careful of our words as of our actions.

There is in superstition a senseless fear of God; religion consists in the pious worship of Him.

The popular breeze - Aura popularis

If I had more time, I would have written a shorter letter.

Friendship, on the other hand, serves a great host of different purposes all at the same time. In whatever direction you turn, it still remains yours. No barrier can shut it out. It can never be untimely; it can never be in the way. We need friendship all the time, just as much as we need the proverbial prime necessities of life, fire and water.