Logic is the art of convincing us some truth.

The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.

No road is to long for him who advances slowly and does not hurry and no attainment is beyond his reach who equips himself with patience to achieve it

Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment.

The spendthrift robs his heirs the miser robs himself.

A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.

Courtly manners are contagious; they are caught at Versailles.

We are more sociable, and get on better with people by the heart than the intellect.

A prince wants only the pleasure of private life to complete his happiness.

There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it.

Out of difficulties grow miracles.

Reality is a lovely place, but I wouldn't want to live there.

A statesman who is enamored of existing evils as distin-quished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.

The Hundred Years' War, like the crises of the Church in the same period, broke apart medieval unity.

Religious insights and values are just as important today as they were 50 or 100 years ago.

If we forget what used to be, then we’ve lost an ability to really be sensitive to our surroundings.

Good Day. We are privileged to live another day in this magnificent world. Today you will be tested.

This lake exceeds anything I ever beheld in beauty.

If we all think only of our own interests, we are headed for collective disaster - just look at what we are doing to our planet's climate.

The uses of travel are occasional, and short; but the best fruit it finds, when it finds it, is conversation; and this is a main function of life.

Allowing yourself to be vulnerable is also one of the most attractive things you can do.