There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.

Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.

The life of man is like a game with dice; if you don't get the throw you want, you must show your skill in making the best of the throw you get.

It is the common vice of all, in old age, to be too intent upon our interests.

I am a human being, so nothing human is strange to me.

The less my hope, the hotter my love

Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.