The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger appeased.
Beauty is a fragile gift.
I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask that they be years of youth.
He whom all hate all wish to see destroyed.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Dripping water hollows out a stone