Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.

Confidence imparts a wonderful inspiration to the possessor.

Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.

Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.

A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.

He who destroys a good book kills reason itself.

Never can true reconcilement grow where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep.

Goodness thinks no ill Where no ill seems.

Better to reign in hell than serve in heav'n.

The best apology against false accusers is silence.

Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.

Solitude sometimes is best society.

Every cloud has a silver lining.

The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.

You can make hell out of heaven and heaven out of hell. It's all in the mind.

Where no hope is left, is left no fear.

The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.

Contemplation is wisdom's best nurse.

Necessity and chance Approach not me, and what I will is fate.