My hope, my heaven, my trust must be, My gentle guide, in following thee.

That day of wrath, that dreadful day. When heaven and earth shall pass away.

There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial.

What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.

As good play for nothing, you know, as work for nothing.

He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles.

A few drops sprinkled on the torch of love make the flame blaze the brighter.