Be not dazzled by beauty, but look for those inward qualities which are lasting.

Life is long if you know how to use it.

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.

The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company.

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

The swiftness of time is infinite, as is still more evident when we look back on the past.

What you think is the summit is only a step up