The best of life is conversation.

The moral sense is always supported by the permanent interest of the parties. Else, I know not how, in our world, any good would ever get done.

Examples are cited by soldiers, of men who have seen the cannon pointed, and the fire given to it, and who have stepped aside from he path of the ball. The terrors of the storm are chiefly confined to the parlour and the cabin.

When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your're the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying.

Love is our highest word and the synonym of God.

Do not say things. What you are stands over you the while, and thunders, so that I cannot hear what you say to the contrary.

Astronomy to the selfish becomes astrology.