A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.
Death is the wish of some the relief of many and the end of all.
There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear...
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
If one does not know to which port one is sailing no wind is favorable.
The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.
A gift consists not in what is done or given but in the intention of the...
Genius always gives its best at first prudence at last.
If thou art a man admire those who attempt great things even though they...
To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire...
All art is but imitation of nature.
Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.
Anger: an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than...
The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger.
Anger if not restrained is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury...
Believe me that was a happy age before the days of architects before the...
Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices instead of supplying goods and services.