Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.

When a woman gets married it is like jumping into a hole in the ice in the middle of winter: you do it once and you remember it the rest of your days.

What I'd like is to meet a man I could take off my hat to and say: "Thank you for having got born, and the longer you live the better.

Silence is terrible and painful only to those who have said all and have nothing more to speak of; but to those who never had anything to say— to them silence is simple and easy.

Every new time will give its law.

Truth doesn't always heal a wounded soul.

Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.