One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
If you wish another to keep your secret, first keep it to yourself.
We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.
Many things have fallen only to rise higher.
It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.
Life is a gift of the immortal Gods, but living well is the gift of philosophy.
Everyone rushes his life on, and suffers from a yearning for the future and a boredom with the present. But that man who devotes every hour to his own needs, who plans every day as if it were his last, neither longs for nor fears tomorrow.
Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
Nothing is so false as human life, nothing so treacherous. God knows no one would have accepted it as a gift, if it had not been given without our knowledge.
Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none
There is nothing more miserable and foolish than anticipation.
A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.
If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.
Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
A consciousness of wrongdoing is the first step to salvation...you have to catch yourself doing it before you can correct it.
True happiness is...to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
You cease to be afraid when you cease to hope; for hope is accompanied by fear.
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
Laugh at your problems; everybody else does.
Be not dazzled by beauty, but look for those inward qualities which are lasting.
Begin at once to live, and count each day as a separate life.
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