In youth we learn in age we understand.
We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.
What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible.
Conquer but never triumph.
To have and not to give is often worse than to steal.
How happy are the pessimists! What joy is theirs when they have proved there is no joy.
Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.
As far as your self-control goes as far goes your freedom.
They understand but little who understand only what can be explained.
We must prepare and study truth under every aspect endeavoring to ignore nothing if we do not wish to fall into the abyss of the unknown when the hour shall strike.
We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.
Do your duty until it becomes your joy.
The incurable ills are the imaginary ills
Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them.
Only the thinking man lives his life the thoughtless man's life passes him by.
We can be wise from goodness and good from wisdom.
If there be a faith that can move mountains it is faith in one's own power.
Whenever two good people argue over principles they are both right.
If you have one good idea, people will lend you twenty.
So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.