When unhappy, one doubts everything when happy one doubts nothing.
Evil often triumphs, but never conquers.
Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite impressions.
Friendship admits of difference of character, as love does that of sex.
Morality is the fruit of religion: to desire the former without the latter is to desire an orange without an orange-tree.
Say nothing good of yourself, you will be distrusted; say nothing bad of yourself, you will be taken at your word.