Genius speaks only to genius.

Can princes born in palaces be sensible of the misery of those who dwell in cottages?

Some like to understand what they believe in. Others like to believe in what they understand.

He who fears death dies every time he thinks of it.

Where religion speaks, reason has only a right to hear.

Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than you bargain for.

There are few persons of greater worth than their reputation; but how many are there whose worth is far short of their reputation!