Women can do nothing that has permanence.

Never repeat a rumor before you have verified it. And if it is true, hold your tongue all the more.

What is so certain of victory as patience?

For, so long as there are interesting books to read, it seems to me that neither I nor anyone else, for that matter, need be unhappy.

It is often the case with the silent children about us, that they cherish a dream which they dare not talk about.

Here, no mercy is shown. One hates one's fellow man to the glory of God.

No one is able to enjoy such feast than the one who throws a party in his own mind.