Death is sometimes a punishment, often a gift; to many it has been a favor.

Know thyself; this is the great object.

Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders.

There is no power greater than true affection.

Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.

God is near you, is with you, is inside you.

Many shed tears merely for show, and have dry eyes when no one's around to observe them.