 Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approach the end. |
| Weaklings must lie. |
| Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the first to rescue when others are in danger. |
| There are souls which fall from heaven like flowers, but ere they bloom are crushed under the foul tread of some brutal hoof. |
| Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time. |
| Every man has a rainy corner of his life whence comes foul weather which follows him. |
| God is an unutterable sigh, planted in the depths of the soul. |
| Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it. Topics: Courage |
| Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations. |
| Be great in act, as you have been in thought. |
