A blue eye is a true eye; Mysterious is a dark one, Which flashes like a spark sun! A black eye is the best one.

God's mills grind slow, But they grind woe.

Beware the deadly fumes of that insane elation Which rises from the cup of mad impiety, And go, get drunk with that divine intoxication Which is more sober far than all sobriety.

Courage makes a man more than himself; for he is then himself plus his valor.

Tears are the tribute of humanity to its destiny.

A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason.

The devil may be bullied, but not the Deity.