We live not only in a world of thoughts, but also in a world of things. Words without experience are meaningless.
No man is wise enough by himself.
He who dies for virtue does not perish.
A contented mind is the best source for trouble.
All men love themselves.
To an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty.
The man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors.
We know so little. Our judgment is so limited. We judge the Lord's ways from our own narrow view.
When you come from the working class and you do well enough whereby you can provide a little bit better for your family, get a decent roof over their head and send them to a good school, that's considered a good thing.
I'm very sentimental about lobsters. The last lobster I ate was the only lobster I cooked.
All you have done is to be different from other women and you have made a little success of it. This is unforgivable sin in any society. The mere fact that you have succeed to run the mill is an insult to everyman who hasn't succeed.