Hope is incredible to the slave of grief.
It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other.
How difficult it is to save the bark of reputation from the rocks of ignorance.
I saw the tracks of angels in the earth: the beauty of heaven walking by itself on the world.
The end of doubt is the beginning of repose.
I know and love the good, yet, ah! the worst pursue.