Fate is the friend of the good, the guide of the wise, the tyrant of the foolish, the enemy of the bad.
The most terrible of all things is terror.
The human heart has a sigh lonelier than the cry of the bittern.
I would give more for the private esteem and love of one than for the public praise of ten thousand.
False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis.
Tears are the tribute of humanity to its destiny.