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

The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.

In friendship we find nothing false or insincere; everything is straight forward, and springs from the heart.

The authors who affect contempt for a name in the world put their names to the books which they invite the world to read.

Hours and days and months and years go by; the past returns no more, and what is to be we cannot know; but whatever the time gives us in which we live, we should therefore be content.

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

Sed nescio quo modo nihil tam absurde dici potest quod non dicatur ab aliquo philosphorum. (There is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said it.)