The left-handed are precious; they take places which are inconvenient for the rest.
It is the essence of truth that it is never excessive.... We must not resort to the flame where only light is required.
Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he is growing old.
To have lied is to have suffered.
What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain.
I'm not in the world to guard my own life, but to guard souls