To live the greatest number of good hours is wisdom.
Men achieve a certain greatness unawares when working to another aim.
Our housekeeping is mendicant, our arts, our occupations, our marriages, our religion we have not chosen but society has chosen for us.
Life is our dictionary.
I think no virtue goes with size.
A good intention clothes itself with sudden power. When a god wishes to ride, any chip or pebble will bud and shoot out winged feet, and serve him for a horse.