Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

It is mark of a good man not to know how to do an injury.

A room without books is a body without soul

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

God has created the world in play.

Sweet is pleasure after pain

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

Symanpathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well