There is no greater harm than that of time wasted.

Is it any wonder, since, when near the fire, I was melted and burned, if now that it's extinguished outside me, it besets and consumes me inside, and bit by bit reduces me to ashes?

Perchance that I might learn what pity is, That I might laugh at erring men no more.

Love is a beautiful image Imagined or seen within the heart, The friend of virtue and gentility.

The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.

Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.

To know each other is the best way to understand each other. To understand each other is the only way to love each other.