Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.
So act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.
True friends are those who really know you but love you anyway.
They can conquer who believe they can.
The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.
By learning to discover and value our ordinariness, we nurture a friendliness toward ourselves and the world that is the essence of a healthy soul.