Nothing is more dangerous than discontinued labor; it is habit lost. A habit easy to abandon, difficult to resume.
Solitude either develops the mental power, or renders men dull and vicious.
All animals are to be found in men and each of theme exists in some man, sometimes several at the time.
. . .where there is no more hope, song remains.
Every blade has two edges; he who wounds with one wounds himself with the other.
...Man lives by affirmation even more than he does by bread.