He would give all of his clothes to his servant, admonishing him NOT to return them until he had completed his day's work.

My misfortune is that I still resemble a man too much. I should liked to be wholly a beast like that goat. - Quasimodo

All who suffer are full of hatred; all who live drag a remorse: the dead alone have broken their chains.

The peasants of the Asturias believe that in every litter of wolves there is one pup that is killed by the mother for fear that on growing up it would devour the other little ones.

Progress is not accomplished in one stage.

Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.

Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.