A good disposition is a virtue in itself, and it is lasting; the burden of the years cannot depress it, and love that is founded on it endures to the end.
The poet's labors are a work of joy, and require peace of mind.
In our play we reveal what kind of people we are.
The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool.
It is art to conceal art. -Ars est celare artem
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an internal fire.