Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection
O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
Learn what you are and be such.
Forge thy tongue on an anvil of truth and what flies up, though it be but a spark, will have light.
Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
Envy, the attendant of the empty mind.
Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
Creatures of a day, what is any one? What is he not? Man is but a dream of a shadow. Yet when there comes as a gift of heaven a gleam of sunshine, there rest upon men a radiant light and, aye, a gentle life.
The test of any man lies in action.
Words have a longer life than deeds.
Humble in a humble state and great in greatness, I will work out the divinity that is busy within my mind.
There is a mortal breed most full of futility. In contempt of what is at hand, they strain into the future, hunting impossibilities on the wings of ineffectual hopes.
I will be small in small things, great among great.
Mankind is a dream of a shadow.
A thing said walks in immortality if it has been said well.
We are things of a day. What are we? What are we not? The shadow of a dream is man, no more.
It is God that accomplishes all term to hopes, God, who overtakes the flying eagle, outpasses the dolphin in the sea; who bends under his strength the man with thoughts too high.
Of the good things given between man and man, I say that a neighbor, true and loving in heart, to neighbor is a joy beyond all things else.
Envy bestrides praise.
Time is the best preserver of righteous men.
Many a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.
He is gifted with genius who knoweth much by natural inspiration.
Unsung, the noblest deed will die.
For lawless joys a bitter ending waits.
Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
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