It is most pleasant to commit a just action which is disagreeable to someone whom one does not like.

The peculiarity of sunrise is to make us laugh at all our terrors of the night, and our laugh is always proportioned to the fear we have had.

If you look in the eyes of the young, you see flame. If you look in the eyes of the old, you see light.

A house is built of logs and stone, of tiles and posts and piers; a home is built of loving deeds that stand a thousand years.

When two souls have finally found each other, there is established between them a union which begins on earth and continues forever in heaven.

The malicious have a dark happiness.

Tobacco is the plant that converts thoughts into dreams.