No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port.
How many condemnations I have witnessed more criminal than the crime!
Take care that old age does not wrinkle your spirit even more than your face.
Virtue can have naught to do with ease. . . . It craves a steep and thorny path.
In plain truth, lying is an accursed vice. We are not men, nor have any other tie upon another, but by our word.
Whether the events in our life are good or bad, greatly depends on the way we perceive them.