To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful.

Of all the things that God has made, the human heart is the one which sheds the most light, alas! and the most darkness.

The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.

Tobacco is the plant that converts thoughts into dreams.

To love or have loved is all-sufficing. We must not ask for more. No other pearl is to be found in the shadowfolds of life. To love is an accomplishment.

They say love is blindness of heart; I say not to love is blindness.

Ideas can no more flow backward than can a river.