If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.

The hand that follows intellect can achieve.

As you give out, so shall you receive.

So take care of your life and take notice and be observant, for the number of widows is always far greater than the number of widowers.

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.

Beauty is the purgation of superfluities.

If I love in thee, beloved, only what thou lovest most, do not be angry; for so one spirit is enamoured of another.