Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.
An idea, in the highest sense of that word, cannot be conveyed but by a symbol.
A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind.
For she belike hath drunken deep Of all the blessedness of sleep.
Contempt is egotism in ill- humor.
Friends should be weighed, not told; who boasts to have won a multitude of friends has never had one.