The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnecessary.
He who laughs, lasts!
A man can do all things if he but wills them.
Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.
Nothing is as simple as we hope it will be.
He was one of those men who think that the world can be saved by writing a pamphlet.
A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool.
Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.