Let us fear the worst, but work with faith; the best will always take care of itself.
When you get an idea into your head you find it in everything.
His judgement demonstrates that one can be a genius and understand nothing of an art that is not one's own.
A republic may be called the climate of civilization.
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
Take all reasonable advantage of that which the present may offer you. It is the only time which is ours. Yesterday is buried forever, and to-morrow we may never see.