How odd it is that we so often weep for each other’s distresses, when we shed not a tear for our own!

No one can be happy in eternal solitude.

There's nothing like active employment, I suppose, to console the afflicted.

My heart is too thoroughly dried to be broken in a hurry, and I mean to live as long as I can.

If we can only speak to slander our betters, let us hold our tongues.

I wished to tell the truth, for truth always conveys its own moral to those who are able to receive it.

I possess the faculty of enjoying the company of those I - of my friends as well in silence as in conversation.

When a lady condescends to apologise, there is no keeping one’s anger.

There is perfect love in Heaven!

If you would have a boy to despise his mother, let her keep him at home, and spend her life in petting him up, and slaving to indulge his follies and caprices.

But where hope rises, fear must lurk behind.

Trials are a measure of your faith, so be courageous when going through trials in life.

Be peaceful to bring peace to the world.

We know the meaning so long as no one asks us to define it.

Death is only a translation of life into another language.

You have an inner prosperity guide: your intuition. When you begin to pay attention to it, it will lead you to this truth - Abundance is your birthright.

Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word, when duly practiced.

Basketball was always my first love, but once I had a good year as a senior, I figured the next step was to play college football.

What we do belongs to what we are; and what we are is what becomes of us.

I like people who have a pulse and aren't afraid to show it.

Ballet is not just my profession, it is my life ... It is horrible for me to think that one day it will all finish.