There is this blessing, that while life has but one entrance, it has exits innumerable, and as I choose the house in which I live, the ship in which I will sail, so will I choose the time and manner of my death.
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with delight.
Truth never perishes.
It should be our care not so much to live a long life as a satisfactory one.
Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.
Genius has never been accepted without a measure of condonement.