At the gates of the forest, the surprised man of the world is forced to leave his city estimates of great and small, wise and foolish.

Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.

Our globe discovers its bidden virtues, not only in heroes and arch-angels, but in gossips and nurses.

I find the Englishman to be him of all men who stands firmest in his shoes. They have in themselves what they value in their horses, mettle and bottom.

All that Adam had, all that Caesar could, you have and can do.... Build, therefore, your own world.

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

Thoughts rule the world.