No government is safe unless it is protected by the good will of the people.

The power is detested, and miserable the life, of him who wishes to be feared rather than to be loved.

No government is safe unless fortified by goodwill.

After darkness comes the light.

That evil can never be great which is the last.

No evil is great if it is the last.

Tasteful rather than expensive.

Peace is obtained by war.

In friendship similarity of character has more weight than kinship.

So that he seemed not to relinquish life, but to leave one home for another.

Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.

Create an incapacity and you will incapacitate your creativity

Life in accordance with intellect is best and pleasantest, since this, more than anything else, constitutes humanity.

Our words reveal our heart, our actions reveal our soul.

We all know, the ones who play golf, know what a wonderful game it is and what a great past-time it is.

Should I be grateful or should I curse the fact that despite all misfortune I can still feel love, an unearthly love but still for earthly objects.

I fell in love again (laughs).

If there is such a thing as a workaholic, I'm it, and that's what passes for leisure.

Sufficient to each day are the duties to be done and the trials to be endured. God never built a Christian strong enough to carry today's duties and tomorrow's anxieties piled on the top of them.

Woe to the youth whom Fancy gains, Winning from Reason's hand the reins, Pity and woe! for such a mind Is soft contemplative, and kind.