Things bring their own philosophy with them, that is, prudence.

In analysing history do not be too profound, for often the causes are quite superficial.

Love, and you shall be loved.

You will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than you know it.

It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.

Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that incessantly draw great events.

A man passes for that he is worth. What he is engraves itself on his face, on his form, on his fortunes, in letters of light. Concealment avails him nothing; boasting nothing. There is confession in the glances of our eyes; in our smiles; in salutations; and the grasp of hands.