The first distinction among men, and the first consideration that gave one precedence over another, was doubtless the advantage of beauty.

The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.

Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.

My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.

There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.

A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.

Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.

Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

With mercy and sympathy, no one will hate to love one another.

Teachers should be made aware of visual stress symptoms and the potential difference coloured lights, overlays and lenses could make to a learners perception.

A lot of teenagers today are influenced by the media’s depiction of perfection. I want readers to understand they don’t have to follow the unofficial laws society creates, to be liked by others.

A company's ability to respond to an unplanned event, good or bad is a prime indicator of its ability to compete.

Deep in the sea are riches beyond compare, But if you seek safety, it is on the shore.

The more holy, the more humble.

Without their money, the Jews will shrink into mere shadows of themselves, and the nightmare will be over.

If you play on possession, you don't have to defend, because there's only one ball

When Nature begins to reveal her open secret to a man, he feels an irresistible longing for her worthiest interpreter, Art.

You have arms and legs, but don't know what to do with your lives.