Men do not care how nobly they live, but only how long, although it is within the reach of every man to live nobly, but within no man's power to live long.

His head was turned by too great success.

The greatest hindrance to living is expectancy, which depends upon tomorrow and wastes today

Whatever we owe, it is our part to find where to pay it, and to do it without asking, too; for whether the creditor be good or bad, the debt is still the same.

It takes the whole of life to learn how to live, and - even more surprising - it takes the whole of life to learn how to die.

What's the good of dragging up sufferings which are over, of being unhappy now just because you were then.

It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.