Great buildings, like great mountains, are the work of centuries.
To err is human. To loaf is Parisian.
Cheerfulness is like money well expended in charity; the more we dispense of it, the greater our possession.
Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit.
The onward march of the human race requires that the heights around it constantly blaze with noble lessons of courage. Deeds of daring dazzle history and form one of man's guiding lights.
Enthusiasm is the fever of reason.